MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541084758 A) filed by Rmk Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Sept. 6, 2025, for 'energy-efficient edge computing framework for low-power iot devices.'

Inventor(s) include Mr. R. Vijayabharathi; Mr. M. Thiyagarajan; Dr. Mohanaprakash T A; and Dr. R. Chithambaramani.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an energy-efficient edge computing framework for low-power IoT devices. The framework comprises IoT devices, edge nodes, and cloud servers, and incorporates adaptive task scheduling, energy profiling, lightweight data compression, and prioritization mechanisms to optimize computational load and reduce energy consumption. Tasks are dynamically allocated between devices, edge nodes, and cloud servers based on device battery levels, processing requirements, network conditions, and latency constraints. The framework further includes intelligent load distribution and lightweight cryptographic methods to ensure reliable, secure, and low-latency operation. The invention is suitable for diverse IoT applications, including healthcare monitoring, smart homes, industrial automation, and environmental sensing, providing extended device lifetime, improved system efficiency, and secure data management."

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