MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049911 A) filed by Easwari Engineering College; and Srm Institute Of Science And Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on April 20, for 'camera-guided locomotion in a 3d-printed hexapod robot.'

Inventor(s) include Nageshwari Chandran; Priyaa E; and Dr. N. Ananthi.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention presents a camera-guided locomotion system implemented in a 3D-printed hexapod robot designed for industrial inspection and gas leak detection in hazardous environments. Instead of relying on manual inspectio...