MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631015928 A) filed by Jis College Of Engineering, Kalyani, West Bengal, on Feb. 12, for 'artificial companion robusta.'

Inventor(s) include Rupashri Barik; Annwesha Banerjee; Dr. Prolay Ghosh; Anunoy Ghosh; Sayantika Chatterjee; Sneha Sarkar; Prapti Das; Arpita Biswas; Swastik Mukherjee; and Supratik Ghosh.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an IoT-based autonomous mobile robot designed for enhancing fire safety, surveillance, and remote security in residential, commercial, and industrial environme...