MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641072861 A) filed by Ramesh Kurbet; and Roopa Marulasiddappa Nerlige on June 11, 2026, for Solar-Powered Adaptive Rainwater Harvesting And Water Quality Management System Using Ai And Digital Twin Technology.
Inventor includes Roopa Marulasiddappa Nerlige.
The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.
Abstract: Abstract The current invention describes a solar-powered adaptive rainwater harvesting and water quality management system that integrates digital twin technology, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT)-based sensing, and predictive analytics for intelligent rainwater collection, purification, storage, monitoring, and use. Rainwater collection infrastructure, adaptive storage reservoirs, purification units, IoT-enabled sensing devices, AI-based analytical modules, a digital twin management platform, and a solar-powered energy management subsystem are all part of the system. Water quality and operating characteristics, such as pH, turbidity, conductivity, total dissolved solids, temperature, storage conditions, and contamination indications, are continuously monitored by the IoT sensor module. In order to optimise water management and resource utilisation, artificial intelligence models analyse both historical and real-time data to forecast rainfall availability, storage need, contamination probability, purification requirements, and system operating conditions. For predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, infrastructure health analysis, and operational optimisation, the invention also includes a digital twin platform set up to maintain a synchronised virtual representation of the physical infrastructure, which includes storage tanks, pipelines, pumps, valves, purification units, and energy systems. Based on water quality conditions, environmental characteristics, and intended usage needs, adaptive routing and purification systems dynamically control filtration, sterilisation, recirculation, storage allocation, reuse, and drainage activities. In order to enable autonomous and energy-efficient operation, including deployment in distant and off-grid locations, the system uses solar-generated electrical power supplied through photovoltaic panels and energy storage devices. Through encrypted and digitally secured infrastructure control techniques, secure cloud-connected communication facilitates lifecycle management, authenticated firmware updates, remote monitoring, and predictive analytics. As a result, the invention increases the effectiveness of water conservation, lowers contamination and overflow losses, boosts infrastructure dependability, facilitates predictive maintenance, and permits sustainable intelligent water resource management in commercial, industrial, residential, and smart city applications.
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