Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'A Method, An Optical Sensor Strip, And A System For Self-Shading Differential Detection Of Dust Accumulation On Photovoltaic Panels' Filed by Swami Vivekanand Subharti University

MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611023981 A) filed by Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, on Feb. 27, for 'a method, an optical sensor strip, and a system for self-shading differential detection of dust accumulation on photovoltaic panels.'

Inventor(s) include Dr S. C. Tiwari; Amit Kumar; and Shubham Tyagi.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a passive optical system and method for early detection of dust accumulation on photovoltaic panels and autonomous cleaning control. The system employs a self-shading di...