MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049669 A) filed by Anurag University, Hyderabad, Telangana, on April 18, for 'ai-driven iot-based smart electricity monitoring and automated billing system.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Purnachary Munigadapa; Dr. Gunda Vishnu Murthy; and Devarashetty Venu Prakash.

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 an AI-driven IoT-based smart electricity monitoring and automated billing system (100) designed to enable real-time tracking of energy consumption and accurate bill generation without manual intervention. Th...