MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123880 A) filed by Vardhaman College Of Engineering, Ranga Reddy, Telangana, on Dec. 9, 2025, for 'ai-driven predictive fire detection and smart evacuation routing system.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Shaik Imam Saheb; Mr. Manish K Srivastava; Ms. Gayatri Kadimi; Dr. A C Umamaheshwer Rao; Dr. Kotagiri Ganga Prasad; and Dr. Siddi Shashi Devi.

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 invention relates to an AI-Driven Predictive Fire Detection and Smart Evacuation Routing System designed to proactively identify fire hazards and o...