MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611083932 A) filed by Nims University Rajasthan, Jaipur on July 08, 2026, for Smart Drug Storage System.
Inventors include Dr. Sandeep Tripathi; and Dr. Dushyant Singh Chauhan.
The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.
Abstract: A smart pill bottle system (100) for reminding patients to take medication and tracking adherence. The system comprises a biodegradable bottle body (101) with a detachable cap (102) housing a digital display (103), an auditory reminder mechanism (104), and a biometric authentication unit (105) to control access. A weight sensor (106) monitors the quantity of pills, while a self-calibrating mixed-medication recognition module (110), including an optical color sensor (110A) and optionally a shape detection sensor (110B), identifies and differentiates multiple medication types. A connectivity module (107), including a Bluetooth interface (107A) and/or internet communication interface (107B), links to a smartphone application (109) for remote monitoring, scheduling, alerts, and refill notifications. A microcontroller unit (108) coordinates device operations and supports reusable electronic components with new biodegradable bottles.
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