MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511102894 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 25, 2025, for 'waste classification system for smart city waste management.'
Inventor(s) include Ginni Nijhawan; Vikas Verma; Rishi Chopra; and Dr. Rekha.
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: "A waste classification system for smart city waste management comprising an image acquisition module 101 configured to capture or receive images of waste materials, a preprocessing and data augmentation module 102 configured to normalize, resize, and augment image d...