MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541032116 A) filed by Ather Energy Limited on March 31, 2025, for System And Method For Controlling A Power Distribution Unit In A Vehicle.

Inventors include Kamil, Farhan Ahmad; Raj, Swarnim; Madhukar, Varsha; and Nair, Akhil Gopinathan.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system (200) and a method (800) for controlling PDU (210). The method (800) includes detecting (802) whether a control interface is enabled or disabled. When the control interface is enabled, the method (800) includes activating (804A) PDU (210) and simultaneously activating first switching components (214) to turn ON first peripherals. When the control interface is disabled, the method (800) includes detecting (804B) whether vehicle (10) is in at least one of: a charging state or in connection with a server. If either condition is met, the method (800) includes activating (806A) PDU (210) to turn ON second peripherals. If neither condition is met, the method (800) includes preventing (806B) activation of PDU (210). The controlled power distribution prevents unnecessary power consumption, enhances safety, and enables efficient power management by selectively activating first and second peripherals based on predefined conditions.

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