MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611100936 A) filed by The Northcap University on August 20, 2026, for System For Methane Monitoring And Autonomous Fire-Risk Mitigation In Municipal Solid Waste Landfills.

Inventors include Dr. Vaishali Sahu; Raghav Vats; Rishi Manocha; Vaibhav Sharma; Ishika Avasthi; and Gaurang Dhingra.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: A system for methane monitoring and autonomous fire-risk mitigation in municipal solid waste landfills, comprises a plurality of distributed sensor nodes 101 deployed across a landfill site, each sensor node 101 comprising a methane sensor 102, a temperature and h...