MUMBAI, India, Jan. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511104212 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 29, 2025, for 'ai-powered urban waste detection and management system.'
Inventor(s) include Aamir Hasan; and Dr. Manik Rakhra.
The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention provides an AI-powered urban waste management system (100) comprising a Citizen Reporting Application (CRA) (102), Municipal Management Dashboard (MMD) (104), AI Analysis Engine (AIAE) (106), Task Assignment Module (108), optional Predictive Waste Module (PWM) (110), and optional IoT integration (112). The system detects, categorizes, and prioritizes urban waste incidents in real time, assigns municipal personnel efficiently, and verifies task completion through photographic evidence. Optional predictive analytics forecast future waste hotspots. The system enhances municipal efficiency, accountability, and transparency while promoting cleaner urban environments and citizen engagement."
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