MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123258 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 6, 2025, for 'federated learning system for privacy-preserving personalized recommendations.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Debi Prasanna Acharjya; Mr. Abhigyan Pal; and Ms. Aparna Sinha.

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 computer-implemented method for privacy-preserving personalized recommendation using federated learning. The method includes distributing a global recommendation model from a central server to client de...