MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641125328 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on October 21, 2026, for Autonomous Hybrid-Charged Agricultural Machine And Method For Ploughing-Derived Soil- Informed Variable-Rate Sowing.

Inventors include Kauser Ahmed P; and Vineth A.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an autonomous agricultural machine (100) and method for ploughing and soil-informed variable-rate sowing on small holdings. A prime mover (110) drives the wheels through a chain final drive (112) that also drives a dynamo (114), which with a solar canopy (120) charges a common ...