MUMBAI, India, Aug. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621081385 A) filed by Lakshmi Narain College Of Technology Excellence on July 01, 2026, for Adaptive Railway Seat Management And Occupancy Verification System.
Inventor includes Rajdeep Shrivastava.
The application for the patent was published on August 21, 2026, under issue no. 34/2026.
Abstract: An adaptive railway seat management and occupancy verification system, comprising a motorized guiding rail 201 to translate a carriage 202, a monitoring unit to perform cabin surveillance by recognizing human forms, determining seat occupancy status irrespective of ticketing data, and classifying passenger conditions, a verification module to authenticate passenger credentials by validating boarding information against a reservation manifest, a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacon array 206 to transmit compartment 102 location signals to passenger electronic gadgets, a digital display tag integrated into each seat to dynamically indicate reservation status, destination station, or upcoming vacant segments, an automated SMS and push notification gateway linked with the central railway ticketing cloud portal, configured to dispatch instantaneous booking updates to passengers, upon declaration of a vacancy, the system transmits an alert containing coach and seat coordinates while simultaneously updating the corresponding seat display tag.
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