MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631044477 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa, on April 7, for 'method and integrated system for automated access control of vehicles and pedestrians.'
Inventor(s) include Majji, Venkata Surya Tej; Khan, Jahed; Manas, Manchiraju; Sahu, Soumya Ranjan; Sahoo, Ajit Kumar; and Das, Santos Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Provided are a system (100) and a method (900) for automated access control of vehicles and pedestrians. The method comprises acquiring (902) video data captured in real time of an entry or exit point using an image capturing unit (102) and detecting (904) at least one vehicle and/or at least one person from the video data. Further, the method comprises extracting (906) license plate information using an optical character recognition (OCR) pipeline and extracting (908) facial feature data using a deep learning model. The method further comprises comparing (910) the extracted data with pre-stored authorized records and determining (912) an authorization decision. Based on the decision, the method comprises actuating (914) a gate control mechanism (108) to allow or deny access. Moreover, the method comprises recording (916) entry and exit details including timestamps and identification data, thereby enabling real-time, accurate, and automated access control."
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