MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514091441 A) filed by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, U.S.A., on Sept. 24, 2025, for 'static tire load estimation.'

Inventor(s) include Vegamoor, Vamsi Krishna; and Singh, Kanwar Bharat.

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: "A system is provided, the system including a tire disposed on a rim of a wheel, and an array of light-based sensors disposed circumferentially about the rim, where each lightbased sensor of the array of light-based sensors directed toward the tire. The system includes a computing device which can re...