MUMBAI, India, Aug. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641096252 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai on August 08, 2026, for Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion Waste Segregation System.

Inventors include K. Tamilarasi; G. Logeswari; Vasundhara Singh; and Avantika Nair.

The application for the patent was published on August 21, 2026, under issue no. 34/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system (102) and a method (300) for waste segregation. The system (102) includes a housing (124) to receive waste items and a sensor suite (146) disposed within the housing (124) to generate sensor data (130). The sensor suite (146) includes a vision processing unit (104), a weight sensor (106), ...