MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541122187 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 4, 2025, for 'ai-powered research paper to podcast conversion system.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Gopichand G; and Mr. Kotluri Sasith.

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 converting research papers into interactive podcast-style audio content. The system includes a document input module configured to receive research papers in PDF format or via URL links, a text extraction module configured to extract textual content from the received research papers using parsing algorithms, a text processing module configured to segment the extracted textual content into semantic chunks, a conversation generation module configured to generate conversational dialogue scripts between simulated host and guest personas based on the extracted textual content using large language model processing, an audio synthesis module configured to convert the conversational dialogue scripts into audio files using text-to-speech synthesis, and a user interface module configured to present the generated audio content through a web-based interface."

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