MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621096147 A) filed by Ms. Uma Raj; Dr. Rohan Borgalli; Dr. Kalpana Lalitkumar Chaudhari; Dhruv Kishor Gite; Prathamesh Vijay Baviskar; Kunal Santosh Pisal; Aatish Chitalkar; Ms. Anita Nalawade; Ms. Manjusha Kulkarni; and Santosh Ashok Kamble on August 08, 2026, for System And Method For Predicting Wildfire Occurrence And Simulating Wildfire Propagation.
Inventors include Ms. Uma Raj; Dr. Rohan Borgalli; Dr. Kalpana Lalitkumar Chaudhari; Dhruv Kishor Gite; Prathamesh Vijay Baviskar; Kunal Santosh Pisal; Aatish Chitalkar; Ms. Anita Nalawade; Ms. Manjusha Kulkarni; and Santosh Ashok Kamble.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A wildfire prediction and spread simulation system and method thereof are disclosed. The system comprises a sensor interfacing subsystem configured to acquire meteorological measurements, terrain information, vegetation density information, and historical wildfire occurrence information corresponding to a monitored geographical region. A preprocessing and environmental harmonization processor organizes the acquired information into geospatial grid locations, generates a unified environmental dataset, and produces environmental feature data. A prediction engine processes the environmental feature data to determine wildfire probability values and identify ignition seed locations satisfying a predetermined ignition criterion. A wildfire propagation simulation structure initiates wildfire propagation from the ignition seed locations, determines successive wildfire locations according to environmental information, updates combustion intensity during successive propagation intervals based on fuel intensity decay, and generates wildfire spread data. A visualization and interactive mapping subsystem generates wildfire risk heatmaps and time-sequenced wildfire spread representations by associating the wildfire probability values and wildfire spread data.
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