MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641062150 A) filed by Sr University, Warangal, Telangana, on May 15, for 'swarm-based agricultural management system for real-time plant disease detection and analysis.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Neetu Prasad.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A swarm-based agricultural management system for real-time plant disease detection and analysis, comprises multiple drone units 101 swarm over an agricultural field, communication module for LoRaWAN-based mesh connectivity, an adjustable propeller arrangement with four extendable rod 102 and motorized joints for stable hovering, a lower treatment chamber 105 supported by a telescopic link assembly, a semi-dome inspection head 107 disease detection and analysis, a pneumatic soil probe for collecting soil parameters, a multi-section chemical storage chamber 110 with controlled outlets, a mixing chamber 111 with a stirrer 123 for mixing chemicals, a conduit network 112, and directional spray nozzles 113 enable targeted treatment delivery, a crop cutting module with a blade and suction unit 117 removes infected crops, a waste storage chamber 116 manages disposal, an extendable linkage adjusts inspection positioning."

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