MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511119263 A) filed by G. L. Bajaj Institute Of Technology And Management on November 29, 2025, for “mobile-Based Trip Data Collection System For Transportation Research”.

Inventors include Poorvi Agarwal; Pooja Garg; Aastha Singla; and Prof. Dr. Bishwajeet Pandey.

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

Abstract: The invention provides a mobile-based system for collecting structured trip-related information to support transportation research. The system enables users to manually record trip details, including origin, destination, travel times, travel mode, trip purpose, and accompanying individuals, through an intuitive interface. User registration incorporates mandatory consent to ensure ethical data handling. Trip entries are stored locally on the device and synchronized to a remote server or cloud database when network connectivity is available. All uploaded data is encrypted and anonymized prior to researcher access. The system includes reminder mechanisms that prompt users to enter trip data soon after travel occurs, improving accuracy and completeness. The invention establishes a scalable, privacy-preserving, and reliable digital infrastructure for mobility data collection, while accommodating future integration of automated trip detection technologies.

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