Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'AI-Enabled Tree Climbing Robot With Adaptive Gripping Mechanism For Automated Agricultural Operations' Filed by Siddaganga Institute Of Technology

MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541116575 A) filed by Siddaganga Institute Of Technology, Bangalore, Karnataka, on Nov. 25, 2025, for 'ai-enabled tree climbing robot with adaptive gripping mechanism for automated agricultural operations.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Sumalatha Aradhya.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The instant invention relates to artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled multi-modal automated variable width climbing robotic (AWVCR) system for precision agriculture characterized by a unique mechanical width variable and clinching design. AWVCR com...