MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521133810 A) filed by Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, on Dec. 30, 2025, for 'automated contamination monitoring and mitigating system for hazardous areas.'

Inventor(s) include Rama Linga Reddy; Gopichand Kalasani; Dr. Madhu Shukla; Simrin Fathima Syed; Vipul Ladva; Akshay Ranpariya; and Neel Dholakia.

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: "An automated contamination monitoring and mitigating system for hazardous areas comprises of a multi-terrain platform 101 with motorized wheels 102 for stable navigation, inflatable buoyancy bags 104 for floatation, a motorized propulsion assembly 105 for aquatic movement, a navigation module for real-time path planning and obstacle avoidance, an articulated injector module 106 with a peristaltic pump and sterile sampling cartridge for environmental sample collection, a frame housing a sensor array 109, a spraying unit for disinfectants, a produce inspection unit with a dual jaw gripper 113 and V-shaped pin 115, a chalk powder module for marking hazardous zones, a sanitization unit with UV-C and antimicrobial sprayer 120, a logistics sliding compartment, solar panels for battery recharge, and a compact drone 124 with cameras and air-quality sensors for aerial inspection and real-time 3D contamination mapping."

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