MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641006705 A) filed by Nitte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, on Jan. 23, for 'ai-driven smart irrigation system for optimized crop watering.'

Inventor(s) include Utsavi Rai; and Dr. Bhojaraja.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed herein is an AI-driven smart irrigation system (100) for optimized crop watering comprising a plurality of soil moisture sensors (102) measuring real-time soil water content, a weather data acquisition unit (104) receiving meteorological forecasts, an automated drip irrigation assembly (106) with zone-specif...