MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611000579 A) filed by Ct University, Ludhiana, Punjab, on Jan. 3, for 'portable smart handheld device for non-destructive identification and quality assessment of seeds.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Satvir Singh; Dr. Nitin Tandon; Dr. Vaneet Kumar; and Ms. Karuna.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention is a portable smart handheld device for non-destructive seed identification and quality evaluation. The invention combines multispectral and hyperspectral imaging, moisture sensing, fluorescence analysis, acoustic res...