MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611001504 A) filed by Bitu Verma; Himanshu Singh Bisht; Riya; and Shiva Sharma, Haridwar, Uttrakhand, on Jan. 6, for 'dropizi: a hub-based, travel route-optimized parcel delivery system for secure and cost- effective shipments.'
Inventor(s) include Bitu Verma.
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: "Dropizi is an innovative parcel delivery system that leverages real-world travel routes to connect senders with travelers heading in the same direction. The platform offers a hub-based model where parcels are dropped off at designated hubs, sorted, and picked up by travelers en route to their destination. This system ensures cost-effective, fast, and secure deliveries, addressing key challenges faced by traditional courier services, including high costs, delays, and security risks. Through a dynamic matching algorithm, Dropizi assigns parcels to travelers based on common routes and hub locations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery. The use of QR codes for tracking and real-time updates enhances transparency and accountability, providing both senders and recipients with constant monitoring of their parcel's journey. Hub ownership is flexible, enabling individuals, businesses, and local vendors to partner with Dropizi under a commission-based agreement. These hubs act as local drop-off and pick-up points for parcels, ensuring accessibility and convenience for users. Dropizi also integrates a chatbot to provide 24/7 support, answering queries and assisting users throughout the delivery process. The system is designed to prioritize safety, reliability, and sustainability, offering an alternative to traditional delivery methods while promoting personalized and efficient parcel transport."
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