Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'UAV-Based System For Detection And Geolocation Of Underground Pipeline Structural Deformation' Filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology

MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641062273 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on May 16, for 'uav-based system for detection and geolocation of underground pipeline structural deformation.'

Inventor(s) include Tanmaya Kumar Das; Shivain Khera; and Jai B Shah.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A UAV-based system for detecting structural deformation in underground pipelines is disclosed. The system comprises a thermal imaging module configured to capture subsurface thermal variations, a preprocessing module configured to convert therm...