MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611108600 A) filed by Manipal University Jaipur on September 10, 2026, for Ai-Enabled Autonomous Solar Panel Cleaning System.
Inventors include Dr. Vinay Gupta; and Eshita Gupta.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to an AI-enabled autonomous solar panel cleaning system. The system comprises an ESP32-CAM for real-time vision monitoring of the PV panel; an edge AI classification model to analyze an image of a panel and classify its condition as clear, lightly dusty, or heavily dusty, independent of constant cloud access; a microcontroller unit (ESP32) to ...