MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123242 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 6, 2025, for 'hierarchical galaxy supercluster detection using astronomical survey data.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Manoov Rajapandy; and Mr. Darshan M Bharat.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 2, under issue no. 01/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure provides a computer-implemented method for hierarchical detection of galaxy superclusters from astronomical survey data. The method includes acquiring astronomical survey data including celestial coordinates, redshift measurements, and p...