MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202643021049 A) filed by Bert Labs Private Limited on February 23, 2026, for Fallback And Degradation Management With Continuous Learning For Control Of Rotary Cement Kilns.
Inventors include Rohit Kochar; Siddhant Sharma; and Alok Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT “FALLBACK AND DEGRADATION MANAGEMENT WITH CONTINUOUS LEARNING FOR CONTROL OF ROTARY CEMENT KILNS” An improvement to a control system for energy-optimized control of a rotary cement kiln wherein the improvement comprises a fallback and degradation management module that continuously monitors degradation indicators including confidence degradation, sensor health, operational anomalies, and temporal staleness, and automatically transitions the control system (204) through structured modes of decreasing automation comprising full autonomous, conservative autonomous, operator advisory, and manual with safety override modes. The improvement further comprises a continuous learning module (1007) that updates reinforcement learning control policies using feedback from actual kiln operation. Reference
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