MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641109300 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai on September 11, 2026, for A System And Method For Pothole Detection And Classification.
Inventors include Ashis Tripathy; Suriyan Loganathan; Arjun; S Sairam; Y Roshan; and Arunaditya Raguraman.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: A system 100 for real-time monitoring of road conditions for two-wheeler 200 includes a first framework including a smartphone-based edge-computing device 106 held by rider 104; a second framework comprising a two-wheeler-mounted module 102-B including a plurality of sensors 122; and a Node.js-based backend server 116 such that the smartphone 106-based machine learning module 116 and bike-mounted hardware sensor node 122 operates simultaneously while the rider 104 in motion on the road, and assign a confidence score, both at the application level and the backend server 116 level the system 100 eliminates low-confidence predictions, and the filtered anomalies with GPS coordinates 112, timestamp, and confidence score, is transmitted to backend server 116 for processing for rendering it on a Google Map 110-based web interface, where telegram-based provides unified safety responses to display as color-coded markers 210 for rider 104.
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