Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Hybrid Transformer-Cnn Architecture For Pneumothorax Segmentation In Chest Radiographs' Filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541122835 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 5, 2025, for 'hybrid transformer-cnn architecture for pneumothorax segmentation in chest radiographs.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Umamaheswa RI M; Kousik C; and Neeshanth S. M.

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 pneumothorax segmentation in chest radiographs. The system includes a convolutional neural network backbone (ResNet50) configured to extract hierarchical feature representations from input ...