MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641107442 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai on September 07, 2026, for System And Method For Obstacle Avoidance In An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.

Inventors include Markkandan S; Aditya Kumar; and Kislay Kumar.

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

Abstract: An obstacle avoidance system (100) for an unmanned aerial vehicle (150) includes one or more sensing units (102), a processing unit (104), and a flight controller (106). Sensing units (102) includes at least a first sensing channel (102A) to generate reference distance information, a second sensing channel (102B) to genera...