Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for “smart Surfaces For Hotel Storage That Detects Weight Charges And Automated Inventory Tracking”

MUMBAI, India, July 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631086187 A) filed by Guru Nanak Institute Of Hotel Management on July 14, 2026, for “smart Surfaces For Hotel Storage That Detects Weight Charges And Automated Inventory Tracking”.

Inventors include Prof. Dr. Pralay Ganguly; Bidisha Samal Kanjilal; and Chintan Kapoor.

The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT A smart surface assembly for automated inventory tracking within a hospitality property management environment includes a modular base platform layer defining discrete item-placement zones and an integrated weight sensor array positioned underneath to continuously measure loca...