MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641126281 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on October 23, 2026, for System And Method For Examination-Driven Academic Resource Demand Transition And Timely Access Coordination.

Inventors include Dr. K. Uma; S. Harish Kumar; M. Kaarthik; and Jeevitha V.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system (100) and computer-implemented method for examination-driven academic resource demand transition and timely access coordination. A computing device (102) comprising a processor (104) and memory (106) implements modules for retrieving academic records and mapping academic requirements and examination schedules to library resources. A current demand module (112) determines a current academic demand state. A demand-end module (114) detects academic requirement completion without establishing physical-copy accessibility. A next demand module (116) identifies subsequent demands and associated deadlines. An accessible capacity module (118) evaluates circulation-based copy accessibility, and a handoff feasibility module (120) evaluates resource- ready time and handoff duration against each deadline. An access optimization module (122) maximizes demands selected for timely access subject to feasibility and accessible capacity. An access decision module (124) outputs assignments and decision records. A demand update module (126) updates the resource-demand state and initiates reevaluation upon academic or circulation events.

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