MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641125892 A) filed by Nitte Deemed To Be University; Pavan Kumar Shetty; and Harshitha Gm on October 22, 2026, for A System And Method For Real-Time Waste Reporting And Automated Waste Collection Management.

Inventors include Pavan Kumar Shetty; and Harshitha Gm.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a real-time waste reporting and automated collection management system (100) for facilitating automated waste reporting, task assignment, and waste collection management. The system (100) comprises a user device (102) including an image acquisition unit (104) and a location determination unit (106), a waste management unit (108), a communication unit (110), a memory unit (112), and a processing unit (114). The processing unit (114) comprises a user management module (116), a waste reporting module (118), a geospatial processing module (120), a duplicate detection module (122), a scrap collection module (124), a collector assignment module (126), a notification module (128), a task management module (130), and an administration module (132). The processing unit (114) is configured to authenticate users, generate waste reports, process geographical location information, detect duplicate reports, process recyclable waste collection requests, assign collection tasks, transmit task-related notifications, monitor task execution, and maintain administrative records.

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