MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641107955 A) filed by Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology Deemed To Be University on September 08, 2026, for Automated Bookshelf Device.
Inventor includes Dr. V Vijaya Baskar.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: An automated bookshelf device, comprises of a frame 101, a plurality of racks 102 rotatably to hold a plurality of books, a pair of sliders 103 to move at least one of the plurality of racks 102 to an accessible position, an inspection unit having to identify a specific book from the plurality of books, a weight sensor to automatically detect and catalog a new book when it is added to a rack 102, a gripping unit 104 to retrieve the identified specific book from its rack 102, a microcontroller to control an automated retrieval process based on a user's selection, an LED illumination unit 105 to visually highlight a location of the identified specific book, an automated flap 106 to automatically open the flap 106 upon detection of the user's presence, a microphone 111b for voice commands, and a speaker 111c for audio feedback.
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