MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611099448 A) filed by Sharda University on August 18, 2026, for An Information Technology (it) Asset Recycling System Using Secure Data Sanitization And Method Thereof.
Inventors include Profdrvelayudham Sathiyasuntharam; Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Tadiwa Elisha Nyamasvisva; Profdrsandeep Gupta; Dr. Laxmi Kanth Sagar; Profdr Shajee Mohan; and Profdrjayant Shekhar.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: Disclosed herein is an information technology (IT) asset recycling system (100) using secure data sanitization, comprising an information technology (IT) asset collection unit (102) and a user interface (104). The system (100) comprising a processing assembly (106) comprising an acquisition module (108). The processing assembly (106) comprising a risk assessment engine (110) configured to select an initial data sanitization strategy based on the determined data sensitivity level and the type data storage. The processing assembly (106) comprising a data sanitization module (112) configured to perform an initial data erasure/sanitization strategy on the data storage. The processing assembly (106) comprising a verification module (114) configured to detect residual data in a plurality of storage regions. The processing assembly (106) comprising a control engine (116) identify the specific storage regions, containing the residual data. The processing assembly (106) comprising a verification module (114), a chain-of-custody module (118), and a certification module (120).
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