MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511113458 A) filed by Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Nov. 18, 2025, for 'autonomous crop field management device.'

Inventor(s) include Bharat Maurya; Arya Dubey; Khushi Sharma; Anantika Pandey; and Mukulit Goel.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An autonomous crop field management device comprising a body 101 supported on telescopic legs 102 with motorized wheels 103 for omnidirectional mobility across a crop field environment, a microcontroller integrated with the body 101 controls an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 104 paired with multispectral detection sensors to identify crop diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, water stress, and plant growth stages in real time, a seed sowing arrangement 107, seed-placing arrangement 108, a repellent arrangement 109, an irrigation arrangement 110, a harvesting arrangement 111, a collection arrangement 112, and a fertilizer spraying arrangement 113 to perform precision agricultural operations, a cloud database configured for storing crop type, irrigation volume, fertilizer doses, and harvested yield synchronized with a connected computing unit, a speaker unit 105 and microphone 106 enable voice-based interaction and real-time feedback, ensuring fully autonomous, data-driven crop management."

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