MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611051962 A) filed by Vivekananda Institute Of Professional Studies - Technical Campus, New Delhi, on April 23, for 'waste classification and collection device.'

Inventor(s) include Rajat Kumar Pandey; Dhruv Kataria; Prabhnoor Singh; Pradaksh Prasun; Akshaj Nambiar; Anshul Rastogi; Varun Dubey; Siddarth Bhardwaj; Dr. Shalini Gambhir; and Dr. Nisha Chugh.

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 waste classification and collection device, comprising a plurality of bots 101 for traversing landfill surfaces, a plurality of motorized wheel...