MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511112805 A) filed by Kiet Group Of Institutions, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Nov. 17, 2025, for 'iot-based smart waste management system for efficient waste segregation, monitoring, and collection in urban environments.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Parvin Kumar; Dr. Vipin Kumar; Mr. Salim; Divyanshi Srivastava; Garima Shukla; Nitish Kumar; Aditya Tyagi; and Aryan Srivastava.
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: "The present invention relates to an IoT-Based Smart Waste Management System designed to enhance urban and institutional waste handling through automated segregation, real-time monitoring, and predictive analytics. The system integrates Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud-based platforms to classify metallic and non-metallic waste, monitor bin capacity, and optimize collection schedules. Smart bins include a metal detection module and a moisture sensor for accurate waste identification, a microcontroller unit for processing sensor data, and a communication module for real-time data transmission. The system enables predictive notifications, resource optimization, and enhanced recycling efficiency while minimizing manual labor and human error. A user-accessible dashboard provides analytics, monitoring, and control across multiple locations, facilitating sustainable waste management practices in smart cities, industrial facilities, hospitals, educational institutions, public spaces, and residential complexes. The invention delivers a scalable, efficient, and environmentally responsible solution to conventional waste management challenges."
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