MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511117462 A) filed by Graphic Era, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, on Nov. 26, 2025, for 'a system and method for autonomous sensor-enabled trash rack debris management and predictive cleaning in hydropower intakes.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Sanjeev Kumar; and Shikhar Shashank.

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 System and Method for Autonomous Sensor-Enabled Trash Rack Debris Management and Predictive Cleaning in Hydropower Intakes The invention relates to an autonomous sensor-enabled trash rack system (100) for hydropower intakes that in...