MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090353 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Saint Mary'S School on July 24, 2026, for Automated Passenger Evacuation Device For Safe Ship-To-Ship Transfer.

Inventors include Padhiyar Shaurya Kumarbhai; Dhudhat Priyank Gigneshbhai; Pranav Shukla; Pooja B. Hugar; and Siddharth R. Kala.

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: An automated passenger evacuation device for safe ship-to-ship transfer, comprising a platform 101 for passenger transfer between a first ship and a second ship, a sensor network to monitor relative position, orientation, and movement of the ships along with pass...