MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621023884 A) filed by Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, on Feb. 27, for 'emergency detection, prevention, and rescue system for hazardous urban water environments.'
Inventor(s) include Ganji Abhilash; Jajala Srinath; Simrin Fathima Syed; Dr. Madhu Shukla; Vipul Ladva; and Neel Dholakia.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An emergency detection, prevention, and rescue system for hazardous urban water environments, comprising of a distributed sensing module 101 in or around at least one water conduit 102, at least one FMCW radar array 103 to monitor surface disruption, sudden mass displacement, and abnormal motion patterns, a plurality of acoustic sensors 105 to detect impact sounds, rapid splashing, structural collisions, or distress calls, a plurality of water pressure sensors 106 and flow velocity sensors 107 to detect turbulence spikes, pressure surges, and directional flow disturbances, an embedded microcontroller to time align data from the radar array 103, acoustic sensors 105, and pressure sensors 106, and execute a machine learning protocol to fuse the time aligned data and detect an abnormal event, a plurality of docking chambers 108 to store a plurality of autonomous rescue bots 201, and a motorized hatch 110 to open only upon emergency confirmation."
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