MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611115137 A) filed by Sharda University on September 25, 2026, for An Obstacle Detection And Safety System.

Inventors include Ashish Kumar; Afreen Jeelani; Arsheen Hilal; and Bhaskar Jha.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an obstacle detection and safety system (100) for a small watercraft (200). The system (100) comprises a rotary actuator (102) mounted on the watercraft (200), an ultrasonic sensing unit (101) mounted on the rotary actuator (102) and angularly displaced through a predefined angular range to scan a plurality of directions, a display...