MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521085936 A) filed by Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Sept. 10, 2025, for 'emptyroom: an automated classroom booking and availability platform.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Santosh Kumar Satapathy; Mr. Prayag Bhargav Thaker; and Mr. Aarav Parimal Desai.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The EmptyRoom project is an automated platform engineered to address the inefficiencies of manual classroom allocation by providing a robust digital solution for availability and booking. The system's architecture lever...