MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511116191 A) filed by Nims University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Nov. 24, 2025, for 'a communication system for disaster response.'

Inventor(s) include Swastik Krishna.

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: "A satellite-integrated low-orbit micro-constellation system (100) and method for disaster communication, providing resilient, low-latency connectivity to civilian devices in disaster affected regions. The system comprises one or more micro-satellites (101) with LTE/5G payloads (102) enabling direct-to-smartphone communication (103), an...