MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611068484 A) filed by Chandigarh University on June 01, 2026, for Smart Elevator Enhancement System For Efficient And Safe Operation Using Sensor Technology.

Inventors include Dr Shubham Negi; Dr. Nidhika Chauhan; Kapish Gupta; and Shirsh Katiyar.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: The proposed invention represents a low-cost, intelligent elevator system for better efficiency, shorter waiting times, and smart crowd management. Equipped with two short-range ultrasonic sensors and one IR sensor, the system detects and estimates the crowd waiting at each floor. Driven by microcontrolle...