Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Spoon: A System And Device For Virtual Queue Management With Machine Learning-Based Wait-Time Estimation And Adaptive Polling

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621057249 A) filed by Thakur College Of Engineering & Technology on May 05, 2026, for Spoon: A System And Device For Virtual Queue Management With Machine Learning-Based Wait-Time Estimation And Adaptive Polling.

Inventors include Dr. Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre; Harsh Shukla; Arjun Yadav; and Vinod Salunkhe.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a high-concurrency virtual queue management system named SPOON, designed to optimize service operations in environments such as canteens and similar service facilities. The system integrates a cloud-based ...