MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511125057 A) filed by Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, on Dec. 11, 2025, for 'ai-controlled mobile-enabled washing machine with fabric recognition and wash optimization.'

Inventor(s) include Anu Kapoor.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an AI-controlled, mobile-enabled washing machine capable of automatically identifying fabric characteristics and optimizing washing parameters for improved efficiency and fabric care. The system integrates an optical image capture module, an AI-based fabric r...