MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517011866 A) filed by Google Llc, Mountain View, U.S.A., on Feb. 12, for 'privacy-preserving causal inference.'

Inventor(s) include Pouget-Abadie, Jean Guillaume Marc Marie; Mirrokni Banadaki, Seyed Vahab; and Javanmard, Adel.

The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "In some aspects, a method includes receiving a treatment of an item that is to be tested on a plurality of users that are assigned to a plurality of clusters; providing, the item without the treatment to controlled users, and the item with the treatment to treated users; rec...