MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411003986 A) filed by Chandigarh University; and Chandigarh University Technology Business Incubator, Mohali, Punjab, on Jan. 19, 2024, for 'secure commodities storage device for public places.'

Inventor(s) include Simran Kaur.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A secure commodities storage device for public places, comprising a body 1 assembled with multiple compartments 3 for storing user's commodities, touch interactive display panel 4 for providing detail regarding number of commodities to be stored along with duration of storage, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 5 determine dimensions of user's commodities positioned in proximity to body 1 for evaluating a rent for storing commodities that is displayed on panel 4 along QR (Quick response) for initiating payment of use, a motorized lid 6 actuated by microcontroller for allowing user to store commodities, a flap 8 integrated on lateral ends of compartments 3 by means of a pair of motorized sliding units 7 for partitioning compartments 3 for covering leftover space, a fingerprint sensor accessed by user for closing particular compartment 3 for allotted unique code to particular compartment 3 for securing access of compartments 3."

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