MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511114257 A) filed by University Of Petroleum And Energy Studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, on Nov. 20, 2025, for 'a portable and distributed vulnerability scanning system.'

Inventor(s) include Anurag Negi; Dhruv Jain; Mohammand Wasi; and Dr. Chandra Mani Sharma.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure describes a system for vulnerability assessment, featuring a microprocessor-based device. This device executes a scanner engine to conduct network scans, identifying open ports and hosts, and web vulnerability scans, d...