MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541122241 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 4, 2025, for 'emotion-based music recommendation system using facial expression recognition.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Muthunagai S U; Pranjay Singhvi; Sanidhya Nagpal; and Abhinav Kholiya.

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 emotion-based music recommendation. The system includes a facial expression capture module configured to acquire real-time visual input from a user, an emotion detection module having ...