MUMBAI, India, Aug. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441007818 A) filed by Jain, Bangalore, Karnataka, on Feb. 5, 2024, for 'waste collection device for public places.'

Inventor(s) include Naveen Kumar R.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 8, under issue no. 32/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a waste collection device for public places, comprising a cuboidal body 1 configured with multiple telescopic rods 2 provides support to body 1 on ground surface, a proximity sensor installed on body 1 for detecting distance between user and body 1, a multi-sectioned chamber 4 attached inside body 1 for storing different type of waste collection bags, a touch interactive display panel 5 installed on body 1 for enabling user to input type of waste that user desire to collect inside the body 1, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 7 installed on body 1 for determining successful picking of waste, and a weight sensor installed inside container 9 for detecting quantity of dropped waste."

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