Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Adaptive Underwater Drone Network System For Secure Vessel Authentication And Maritime Surveillance

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611076582 A) filed by Chandigarh University on June 20, 2026, for Adaptive Underwater Drone Network System For Secure Vessel Authentication And Maritime Surveillance.

Inventors include Priyansh Sharma; Akshit Chaudhary; and Richa Sharma.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an adaptive underwater drone network system for secure vessel authentication and maritime surveillance that leverages a cooperative network of autonomous underwater drones. These drones collectively establish a virtual, adaptive subsurface security screen capable of covertly detecti...