MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611002256 A) filed by Invertis University; and Krishna Saxena, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, on Jan. 8, for 'system and method for drone-based air purification, environmental monitoring, thermal detection, and geo-mapping.'

Inventor(s) include Krishna Saxena.

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: "The present disclosure relates to a pollution catcher system (100) designed for large- scale air purification and environmental management. The system (100) comprises an air purification unit (102) configured to purify ambient air within a radius of approximately 1.3 kilometres using a multi-layer filtration assembly. A camera module (104) is configured to detect stubble (parali) burning and capture photographic or video evidence with corresponding geographic coordinates. A drone module (106) is operatively connected with the air purification unit (102) and automatically activated upon detection of fire or heavy smoke to capture real-time visuals and generate a fire map. A geo-mapping and communication module (108) is configured to transmit live coordinates, visuals, and mapping data through the Saarthi Map platform to emergency authorities. A carbon collection and processing module (110) captures airborne carbon particles for reuse or trade in the international carbon market. A control module (112) coordinates the operation of all modules for environmental monitoring and reporting."

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