MUMBAI, India, July 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621067731 A) filed by Marwadi University on May 29, 2026, for Artificial Intelligence Driven Mobile Agricultural Device For Tomato Farming.
Inventors include Philokuhle Bandzile Phakamile Matsebula; Juma Bakari; Simrin Fathima Syed; Dr. Madhu Shukla; Dr. Tarannum Bloch; Vipul Ladva; Neel Dholakia; and Deep Dave.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: An Artificial Intelligence driven mobile agricultural device for tomato farming, comprising a body 101 with motorized wheels 102 for precise movement across a farm environment and for autonomous navigation and path planning, a soil monitoring unit to insert into soil for parameter detection, a plurality of first compartments 106 to store soil nutrient enhancement ingredients including lime, sulphur, manure, and compost, a weather monitoring unit 109 to monitor environmental conditions, a chamber 110 to store water for irrigation, a seed container 113 for controlled seed dispensing, a plant monitoring unit to capture plant growth and health data, a plurality of second compartments 117 to store fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicides, a multispectral AI (Artificial Intelligence) camera 119 to identify ripe tomatoes, a motorized micro-scissor blade 121 to cut tomatoes, a robotic gripper 122 to grip tomatoes, and a foldable bucket unit 123 to store harvested tomatoes.
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