MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641111666 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on September 17, 2026, for Automated Indoor Plant Watering System.
Inventors include B. C. Mahitha; Dr. T. Sathish; and Dr Ramya Mohan.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: The Automated Indoor Plant Watering System is an intelligent irrigation solution developed to provide efficient and controlled watering for indoor plants in residential, commercial, and institutional environments. The invention integrates soil moisture sensing technology, automated water pumping mechanisms, programmable control systems, and wireless monitoring capabilities into a compact plant maintenance platform. The system is designed to maintain optimal soil moisture conditions while minimizing water wastage and reducing manual plant care requirements. The invention continuously monitors soil moisture levels, ambient temperature, humidity, and water reservoir conditions using embedded sensors connected to a microcontroller-based processing unit. Based on predefined moisture thresholds, the system automatically activates water pumps or solenoid valves to supply the required amount of water to individual plants. The intelligent control mechanism prevents overwatering and underwatering, thereby improving plant health and growth efficiency. The system further includes timer-based irrigation scheduling, low-water-level alerts, and remote monitoring features accessible through wireless communication modules such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Users can monitor plant conditions and adjust watering schedules using mobile applications or cloud-connected interfaces. The invention additionally supports multi-plant watering management with independent moisture monitoring for different plant varieties. The proposed system is suitable for homes, offices, greenhouses, educational institutions, and indoor gardening applications where consistent plant maintenance is essential. By combining automated sensing, intelligent irrigation control, and smart connectivity technologies, the Automated Indoor Plant Watering System provides an energy-efficient, user-friendly, and sustainable solution for modern indoor plant care and water conservation management.
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