MUMBAI, India, Jan. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511104294 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 29, 2025, for 'machine learning-based tunnel construction duration prediction system.'

Inventor(s) include Soosan Chhabra; Sanjay Sood; Dr. H Pal Thethi; and Ginni Nijhawan.

The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A machine learning-based tunnel construction duration prediction system comprising, a data acquisition module 101 configured to collect and compile construction data from tunnels, including a dataset of multiple parameters relevant to tunnel const...