MUMBAI, India, Nov. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641128995 A) filed by Chennai Institute Of Technology on October 29, 2026, for Multimodal Sensor Fusion System And Method For Non-Contact Detection And Localisation Of Underground Water Pipe Leaks.

Inventors include Immanlazar E; Nanthini R; Tamilmani. S; Harish Santhosh. K; Mr. M. Ezhilmaran; and Dr. Joly. M.

The application for the patent was published on November 06, 2026, under issue no. 45/2026.

Abstract: A multimodal sensor fusion system for non-contact detection and localisation of leaks in buried water pipes is disclosed. The system comprises a ground-positioned sensor array having acoustic emission, vibration, pressure, soil-moisture and ...