MUMBAI, India, Jan. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511102319 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 24, 2025, for 'system for proactive road repair and maintenance.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Ankur Bahl; Dr. Sunaina Ahuja; Dr. Sawinder Kaur Vermani; and Dr. Sachin Kumar Singh.

The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A system for proactive road repair and maintenance, comprising a plurality of Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled sensors embedded in or along road corridors configured to collect real-time data on surface cracks, potholes, drainage obstructions, a...