MUMBAI, India, March 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621008843 A) filed by Dr. Manojkumar Subhash Langote; Damini Sanjay Kasabe; Shreya Eknath Jagtap; Abhishek Subhash Kawane; Vaishanvi Balasaheb Deokar; and Dr. Anil Pandurang Gaikwad, Nashik, Maharashtra, on Jan. 29, for 'a novel authentication mechanism using non-printable keys and hardware scancodes.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Manojkumar Subhash Langote; Damini Sanjay Kasabe; Shreya Eknath Jagtap; Abhishek Subhash Kawane; Vaishanvi Balasaheb Deokar; and Dr. Anil Pandurang Gaikwad.
The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to cybersecurity and authentication mechanisms, specifically to methods and systems for enhancing password security through the use of non-printable keys and hardware-level scancodes. The invention particularly addresses the weaknesses of conventional password systems and proposes a novel approach that significantly strengthens digital authentication methods, making them resistant to traditional cyber-attacks, such as Brute Force, Dictionary Attacks, and Credential Stuffing."
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