MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441098370 A) filed by Bharat Electronics Limited on December 12, 2024, for System And Method For Navigating A Vessel In Maritime Environment Using Pilotage.

Inventors include Jettipalli, Jyotheswar; Gullipalli, Rajesh Kumar; Gupta, Rishi; Pai, T Pradeep; and V, Srikanth.

The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system (300) for navigating a vessel (102,202) in maritime environment using pilotage, the system includes a set of sensors (302) mounted on the vessel. A data processing unit operatively coupled to the set of sensors, the data processing unit configured to receive, from the set of sensors, the set of data, process the set of data to classify the set of visual data into visual fixing marks and navigational hazards. Determine exact location and optimal navigational path (114) of the vessel based on the processed data and generate recommendations of position and orientation of the vessel to corresponding crews for navigating the vessel along the determined path (114) to maintain optimal navigational path in sea channel.

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