MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641008475 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 28, for 'an automated sport field marking system and a method for automated sport field marking.'
Inventor(s) include Manjula S.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an automated sports field marking system. The system (100) includes a motion and positioning system (104) facilitating precise alignment and movement. User interface assembly (116) includes a keypad interface (116-2) for entering user commands, and a display interface (116-4) that provides real-time updates and system status. The system (100) includes a control unit (102) that receives user commands, calculates the marking path and moves along the calculated marking path. The system (100) dispenses the marking substance through the marked path using a dispensing system (112) to create uniform lines on the sports field. The system (100) identifies obstacles along the marking path using an obstacle detection system (108) and halts to prevent collisions and alerts the user, allowing for manual adjustments. Upon completion, the system (100) displays the final markings for user verification and potential adjustments."
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