MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411006362 A) filed by Chandigarh Group Of Colleges, Mohali, Punjab, on Jan. 31, 2024, for 'an aerial crowd control and surveillance system and a method thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Dinesh Arora; Naman Sharma; Anurag Mehta; Shruti Anand; Priyanka Sood; Shalini Sharma; and Shanky Goyal.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an aerial crowd control and surveillance system (100). The system (100) discloses a plurality of Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) (102) to be deployed in a designated area. Further, each of the plurality of UAVs (102) is equipped with, an image capturing module (202) for capturing real-time video footage in a Field of View (FOV), a processing unit (206) for processing the captured images in order to detect and track the presence and number of individuals within the FOV, a geolocation module (206) for determining the UAV's real-time location, a smoke bomb dispenser (208) for deploying smoke bombs upon detection of specific criteria. Further a central control unit (104) wirelessly coupled with the plurality of UAVs (102), accessed by authorized personnel. Further, the central control unit (104) is configured to receive the captured video footage and operational data, receive a real-time location of the plurality of UAVs (102), enable the authorized personnel to issuing commands to individual UAVs (102) or groups of UAVs (102)."
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