MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531129514 A) filed by Asansol Engineering College, Asansol, West Bengal, on Dec. 20, 2025, for 'hybrid analog-digital ai accelerator for low-energy edge devices.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Ashmi Chakraborty; Mr. Sujoy Kumar Basu; and Dr. Lipika Mandal.

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 present invention provides a hybrid analog-digital artificial intelligence accelerator designed to achieve ultra-low-power and high-efficiency machine learning inference in edge devices. The system integrates an analog crossbar computing engin...