MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641126099 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai on October 22, 2026, for System And Method For Non-Destructive Determination Of Quality State Of Perishable Article.
Inventors include Ashis Tripathy; Omkar Sunil Dalvi; Sharvia Rizvi; Yash Khare; Vaishnavi Balram Ambilwade; and Madhurjya Pathak.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system (100) and a method (300) for non-destructive determination of quality state of perishable article. The system (100) comprises at least one processor (102) and memory (104) coupled thereto. Memory (104) comprises vision unit (106) that determines ripeness class of perishable article from one or more images of surface thereof. Surface analysis unit (108) generates at least one surface indicator from one or more images. At least one surface indicator is indicative of at least one of surface treatment and surface defect. Deterioration unit (110) determines deterioration state of perishable article from one or more volatile parameters indicative of one or more volatile compounds emitted by perishable article. Determination unit (112) determines quality state from ripeness class, deterioration state and at least one surface indicator. Contribution of ripeness class to quality state varies with at least one surface indicator.
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