MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641124644 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on October 15, 2026, for Sleep-Preserving Adaptive Ceiling Fan System And Method For Thermal Comfort And Energy Management.

Inventors include Dr Arulkumar V; and Sanjai B N.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT SLEEP-PRESERVING ADAPTIVE CEILING FAN SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERMAL COMFORT AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT An adaptive ceiling fan system (100) includes a variable-speed ceiling fan (108) driven by a fan-driving arrangement (110), a non-contact occupant sensing module (102) obtaining time-dependent movement information of a ...