MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411102817 A) filed by Alstom Holdings on December 24, 2024, for System And Method For Automated Inspection Of Equipment Of A Public Transportation Network.

Inventor includes Pednekar, Vinay Umakant.

The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.

Abstract: A system (100) for realizing an automated inspection of equipment (1) of a public transportation system, characterized in that it comprises at least: - a control system (10) comprising at least one electronic processing unit (12) configured to elaborate an inspection plan for an equipment (1) to be inspected; - at least one drone (30) which is configured to execute said inspection plan, wherein said at least one drone (30) is provided with at least one device (32, 34) adapted to collect data and/or one or more images/videos of said equipment (1) while executing said inspection plan; and wherein at least one of said at least one electronic processing unit (12) and a computer system (35) onboard of the at least one drone (30) is configured to allow identifying an abnormality in the equipment (1) inspected by comparing the collected data and/or one or more images/videos with respective data and/or one or more corresponding images indicative of a reference condition of said equipment (1). Figure: 1

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