MUMBAI, India, March 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641008154 A) filed by Dr. Naveen P; Dr. Deepali V Patil; Dr. Sonali V Patil; Shradha V Shilwant; M. Sandhiya; Hiral Patel; Joslyn Gracias; and Dr. N. Gopinath, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 28, for 'system and method for monitoring and predicting plastic waste decomposition using multi sensor data and machine learning.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Naveen P; Dr. Deepali V Patil; Dr. Sonali V Patil; Shradha V Shilwant; M. Sandhiya; Hiral Patel; Joslyn Gracias; and Dr. N. Gopinath.

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 current innovat...