MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641044285 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on April 7, for 'smart expring tracking and shelf life reminder using qr code scanning.'
Inventor(s) include Amjath Mohideen. P; Kamalakannan. M; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention is a mobile and web-based application designed to track the expiry dates of perishable or packaged products using QR code scanning technology. When a user purchases an item, the QR code printed on the packaging is scanned through the app. The app automatically records the manufacturing and expiry dates into a database and sets up automatic reminders before the product's expiry. The system can be used in both household and retail environments to reduce wastage, prevent use of expired goods, and ensure consumer safety. It may also support voice alerts, product categorization, and inventory visualization. The applicatiOn promotes etticient and responsible product usage through smart notification and tracking systems."
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