MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541122442 A) filed by Atme College Of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka, on Dec. 5, 2025, for 'floating waste collecting robot.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Shalini Hanok.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 2, under issue no. 01/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a Floating Waste Collecting Robot designed for the efficient removal of floating debris and pollutants from water bodies. The robot operates on the surface of the water and is controlled wirelessly through a Bluetooth-based smartphone interface. It comprises an Arduino microcontroller, L298N motor driver...