MUMBAI, India, Jan. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511102483 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 24, 2025, for 'automated waste counting system for watershed macrotrash contamination measurement.'
Inventor(s) include Meghna Gupta; Archana Sehgal; Vikas Verma; and Preeti Khurana.
The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An automated waste counting system for watershed macrotrash contamination measurement, comprising a camera-based sensing module 101 configured to capture video or image data of plastic bottles advecting down rivers and streams, an object ...