MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441033012 A) filed by K. Ramakrishnan College Of Technology, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on April 26, 2024, for 'automatic crop protection using alarm system.'

Inventor(s) include Mr. R. Jai Ganesh; Mr. S. Deepak; Ms. S. Sowmiya; Ms. N. P. Srree Maalavika; and Ms. S. Vidya.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an automatic crop protection using an alarm system, featuring a speaker unit(51) integrated into a frame structure. The system utilizes sensors, such as piezoelectric sensor strip(53), to detect physical forces on supporting rods. A PIC microcontroller processes sensor signals, controlling motors attached to the speaker unit via a driver unit(56). The outer frame structure is coated to withstand environmental conditions, while supporting rods are made of durable materials. The system's adaptability is enhanced by the integration of a detachable hydraulic unit, making it suitable for large fields. The disclosed embodiments illustrate customizable and cost-effective solutions for crop protection against birds and animals."

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