MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611071190 A) filed by Iilm University, Greater Noida on June 08, 2026, for Subsidized Commodity Dispensing Device.

Inventors include Gaurav Kumar Singh; Kumar Nirupam; Akshay Kumar; and Devansh Kumar.

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

Abstract: A subsidized commodity dispensing device, comprises a body 101, a touch interactive display panel 102 enabling an authorized ration distributor to input data and view scheme entitlements, available commodities, quantities, and workflow prompts, a plurality of extendable rods 103 with motorized omnidirectional wheel 104 enabling body movement, an identity and eligibility verification module including an OCR sensor for scanning family cards and an AI camera 105 for facial recognition, a payment module supporting multi-mode transactions with QR-code display, cash acceptor unit, a ration storage and dispensing unit for storing and commodity ration distribution, a quality check module inspecting commodities prior to final dispensing, an item reception platform 117 with sliding gate 120 assisting in dispensing, and a control and analytics module managing inventory.

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