MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641115968 A) filed by Nitte Deemed To Be University, Nitte Meenakshi Institute Of Technology Nmit, Bengaluru; Thimmaraja Yadava Gopalappa; Pradeep Rajanna; and Veena I. Puranikmath on September 28, 2026, for Tap And Bill: Nfc-Based Smart Canteen Management With Monthly Billing, Sms Alerts And Digital Payment Integration.

Inventors include Nitte Deemed To Be University, Nitte Meenakshi Institute Of Technology; Thimmaraja Yadava Gopalappa; Pradeep Rajanna; and Veena I. Puranikmath.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an NFC-based smart canteen managemen...