MUMBAI, India, June 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641069320 A) filed by Pes College Of Engineering on June 03, 2026, for Smart Retractable Inter-Platform Pedestrian Bridge With Sensor-Based Alignment And Fail-Safe Actuation.

Inventors include Dr. Mahesh Koti; Mr. Srinath M. S.; Mr. Ravikumar M.; Ms. Poojashree M. P.; Mr. Chandrashekar M.; and Mr. Kadesh Irappa Marennavar.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: A smart retractable inter-platform pedestrian bridge system is disclosed for safe controlled crossing between adjacent railway/metro platforms. A retractable bridge span is mounted on a first platform and is extendable across the t...