Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'An Access Control System For A Lock Method Of Controlling Access To A Lock Using Knock Interval Authentication' Filed by Nist University

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531134045 A) filed by Nist University, Berhampur, Orissa, on Dec. 31, 2025, for 'an access control system for a lock method of controlling access to a lock using knock interval authentication.'

Inventor(s) include Atanu Jana; S Sovan Kumar; Rohit Raj Padhi; Kunjabihari Swain; Palash Das; Priyadarsan Patra; and Sandipan Mallik.

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 relates to an offline access control system and method for controlling a lock using knock-based temporal authentication is disclosed. the system incl...