MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641110228 A) filed by Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology Deemed To Be University on September 14, 2026, for Automated Feeding And Hydration System For Public Animal Care.
Inventor includes Dr. T. Prem Jacob.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: An automated feeding and hydration system for public animal care, comprising a housing 101, a food dispensing unit disposed within the housing 101, a water delivery means 103 disposed within the housing 101, at least one sensing unit including an artificial intelligence AI-enabled camera 104 oriented toward a feeding zone, and a control unit operatively and the sensing unit, wherein the control unit is configured to analyze image data received from the AI-enabled camera 104 to verify the presence of a live animal exhibiting a predefined behavior within the feeding zone, and to actuate the food dispensing unit only upon verification of the live animal exhibiting the predefined behavior, thereby enabling controlled and behavior-validated dispensing of food in public environments.
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