MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641074771 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on June 17, 2026, for “a Hydrogel-Based Ai-Enabled Smart Air Filtration System”.

Inventors include Murugavelh Somasundaram; and Aushman Dutta.

The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydrogel-based AI-enabled smart air filtration system configured to improve indoor air quality through adaptive filtration and intelligent control. The system comprises a purifier housing having an air inlet and an air outlet, a variable-speed fan module, and a modular filtration cartridge including a humidity-responsive h...