MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631050630 A) filed by Jis College Of Engineering, Nadia, West Bengal, on April 21, for 'plant irrigation water sprinkler agriculture robot.'
Inventor(s) include Nabanita Sarkar; Moinuddin SK; Ginnat Sultana; Parthib Bhattacharya; Jotisnigdha Das; and Sattwik Nayak.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention provides an autonomous plant irrigation water sprinkler 5 agricultural robot designed to optimize water efficiency and automate crop maintenance. The robotic system comprises a mobile chassis, a central control unit, a multi-sensory array for real-time soil and environmental monitoring, and a precision sprinkler mechanism. By processing data from soil moisture sensors and GPS navigation modules, the robot identifies thirsty plants and delivers targeted 10 irrigation, thereby reducing water waste and manual labor. The system is capable of autonomous path planning, obstacle avoidance, and remote data logging, with optional enhancements for solar power and AI-driven predictive scheduling, providing a scalable and sustainable solution for modern precision agriculture."
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