MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611093544 A) filed by Chitkara University on August 01, 2026, for A Vision-Guided Medicine Identification And Verified Single-Dose Dispensing System.

Inventors include Nitika Dhingra; Apran; Guneet; and Monika Sharma.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: The present invention Disclosed is a vision-guided medicine identification and single-dose dispensing system (100) for offline operation in pharmacies and rural facilities. An imaging chamber (104) includes a camera (108), controllable illumination assembly (110), reference marker (112), and presence sensor (114). An edge processing unit (116) executes a recognition model (118), accesses a medicine information database (120), and evaluates recognition confidence through a confidence evaluation module (122). A display (124), audio output device (126), and voice button (128) provide medicine information. An authorization reader (132) validates a prescription token before a dispensing assembly (134) selects an encoded medicine cartridge (136). A motorized indexing mechanism (140) and single-dose gate (142) release a medicine unit. An optical drop sensor (146) and load cell (148) verify count and mass. Incorrect releases are diverted to a reject compartment (154). An expiry interlock (156), inventory controller (160), local storage (162), and vendor application (166) provide traceable, connectivity-tolerant operation.

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