MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511114945 A) filed by Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, on Nov. 21, 2025, for 'smart medicine availability detection and queue management system.'

Inventor(s) include Yashashvi Sharma; and Harsh Sharma.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a smart medicine availability detection and queue management system designed for real-time detection of prescribed medicine availability and automated patient queue management in pharmacies and hospitals. The system comprises a smart kiosk installed at the entr...