MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541025188 A) filed by Srm Institute Of Science And Technology on March 20, 2025, for Barcode Driven Validation System For Pedestrian Travellers.

Inventor includes Balakrishnan Senthilkumar Srisivasubbramanyan.

The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an automated journey validation and access control system designed for managing pedestrian travellers to the place of interest. The system comprises barcode-based tracking, automated validation, and gate access mechanisms. Each devotee is provided with a tag containing a barcode, which is scanned at multiple checkpoints. The system calculates the journey time and distance using predefined thresholds, ensuring that travellers reach the destination within a valid timeframe. A scanning mechanism at the venue of destination entrance verifies authenticity, granting automatic access if the conditions are met. This innovation eliminates manual verification, enhances crowd management, and ensures a seamless and fair pilgrimage experience. The technology integrates barcode generation, AI- based validation, and automated gate control for efficiency and scalability.

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