MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311084385 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group Ag, Stuttgart, Germany, on Dec. 11, 2023, for 'powered-trunk operating system for vehicles and method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Balamurali Parthasarathy; Vigneshvarma Chinnasamy; and Govindaraj Sankar.

The application for the patent was published on June 20, under issue no. 25/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure relates to a powered-trunk operating system 100 and method 300 thereof. The powered-trunk operating system 100 includes one or more processors 202 to detect a presence of one or more obstacles in proximity to a trunk of a vehicle...