MUMBAI, India, March 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611008309 A) filed by Shivam Rajput; and I. T. S Engineering College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on Jan. 28, for 'system and method for autonomous navigation and precision targeting in an expendable uav platform.'

Inventor(s) include Shivam Rajput; and Aman Dubey.

The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a fully indigenous tactical FPV drone capable of carrying a 1 kg explosive payload over a 5 km operational range. The drone integrates an Indian-developed flight controller, avionics suite, high-altitude-optimiz...