MUMBAI, India, Jan. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311050669 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology, New Delhi, on July 27, 2023, for 'an automated multimodal system for alexithymia screening.'

Inventor(s) include Prof Vijayaraghavan M Chariar; Chandra Mani Sharma; and Kapil Tomar.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 31, under issue no. 05/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention is to provide a commercially viable, low-cost, and culturally acceptable automated multi modal screening system (100) for the screening of Alexithymia. The automated system developed comprises of four different modules of a facial expression ...