MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123295 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 7, 2025, for 'ai-powered tuberculosis screening system for drug resistance detection.'
Inventor(s) include Biji C. L.; Aryan Agarwal; Aishika Maitra; Deshan Vijayvargiya; George Priya Doss; and Athira T.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 2, under issue no. 01/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure provides a system for automated classification of tuberculosis drug resistance from chest X-ray images. The system includes a data preprocessing module (FIG. 1) configured to receive chest X-...