MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090508 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Saint Francis School on July 24, 2026, for Autonomous Water Surface Cleaning And Waste Management System.

Inventors include Meghanathi Aayushi; Ramchandani Angel; Garach Ketan; S. Ayesha Siddiqa; and Vala Rushiraj Jayrajsinh.

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

Abstract: An autonomous water surface cleaning and waste management system, comprising a platform 101 to operate over a water body, a rotatable AI camera 103 to detect waste within predefined geo-fenced zones, a guided floating waste intake unit to direct floating waste, a perforated con...