MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531129516 A) filed by Asansol Engineering College, Asansol, West Bengal, on Dec. 20, 2025, for 'iot-enabled flood prediction and early warning system.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Sheuli Chakraborty; Dr. Avishek Banerjee; and Mr. Sudip Kumar De.

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: "An Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled flood prediction and early warning system is disclosed for urban environments. The system utilizes a distributed network of water level, rainfall, and flow sensors communicating through wireless networks to a cloud-based...