MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641101121 A) filed by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham on August 21, 2026, for A Device And A Method For Controlling And Monitoring Electrical Appliances.
Inventors include Neeraj Vattekkatt Sajeevan; Siddarth Pulikkaparambil Chenthamara; Athul Krishna Suresh Kamath; Ananthakrishnan Sanjeev; Dhanya Rajan; and Aparna Parekkattukudy Vasudevan.
The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and a method for controlling and monitoring a plurality of electrical appliances. The invention may include a plurality of controllable switching channels configured to be connected between a power supply and respective appliances, at least one energy-measurement module may be associated with the controllable switching channels and may obtain measurement data indicative of electrical power or energy consumed by each appliance on a per-appliance basis. The invention may further include a control unit that may control the controllable switching channels in response to appliance control commands received from at least one remote user device and locally stored instructions, and may transmit appliance-specific energy-usage information derived from the measurement data to the remote user device. The device may support retrofit installation, time-based schedules executed autonomously, manual switch synchronisation and notification of extended or abnormal usage conditions. Figure 1 is the representative figure.
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