MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641048467 A) filed by Srm Institute Of Science And Technology, Ramapuram Campus; and Easwari Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on April 16, for 'cnn-based classification and geospatial mapping of red tide algal blooms.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. R. Kiruthigha; Shanen Mithra Arunkumar; and G Sanmaya.

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: "Red tide algal blooms pose a serious threat to marine ecosystems, aquatic biodiversity, and coastal economies, with their increasing frequency causing significant ecological disruption and economic...