MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611112469 A) filed by Ims Engineering College, Ghaziabad on September 18, 2026, for A Geo-Referenced Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System For Automated Road Surface Damage Detection And Maintenance Prioritization.
Inventors include Prof. Dr. Anil K. Ahlawat; Dr. Ramesh Kumar Verma; and Dr. Nishant Anand.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: [053] The present invention discloses a geo-referenced unmanned aerial vehicle system for automated road surface damage detection and maintenance prioritization. The system comprises an unmanned aerial vehicle carrying an imaging payload, a positioning ...