MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641093240 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai on July 31, 2026, for System For Real-Time Detection Of Illegal Mining Activities.

Inventors include Rabindra Kumar Singh; Akash B; and Ashwin B.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a system for real-time detection of illegal mining activities. The system includes field monitoring units (104) deployed near mining zones. Each field monitoring unit (104) includes a microcontroller (104-2) communicably connected to functional components, including a vibration sensor (104-4), mo...