MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511126272 A) filed by Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, on Dec. 13, 2025, for 'ai-powered virtual interview assistant using nlp techniques.'

Inventor(s) include Suraj Kumar; Anas; Tipsi Rani; Lucky Negi; Sumit Matiyal; and Shiv Preet.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to an AI-powered virtual interview assistant that autonomously conducts interviews using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and machine learning techniques. The system incorporates a speech-to-text module for capturing spoken responses, an NLP-based understanding engine for analyzing semantic accuracy, and an adaptive question generator that selects subsequent questions based on candidate performance. A behavioural and communication analysis module evaluates voice clarity, tone, fluency, confidence, grammar, and optionally facial expressions. The scoring engine integrates content correctness, communication skills, and behavioural metrics to generate objective, unbiased, and real-time evaluations. The system operates on web or mobile platforms and enables scalable, continuous, and automated interviewing without human involvement. The invention provides an efficient solution for large-volume recruitment, standardized assessments, and fair candidate evaluation by combining speech analysis, NLP, and dynamic question adaptation within a unified intelligent framework."

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