MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641043289 A) filed by Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka, on April 4, for 'an intelligent framework for automated fir generation and criminal record management.'
Inventor(s) include Prof Soumya Patil; V V S Lohith; Yashwin M; Syed Ashraf Gufran; and S Lakshman Sai Nithya Santhosh.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention discloses an intelligent framework that automates the filing and management of First Information Reports (FIRs) and criminal records using advanced artificial intelligence techniques. The system combines optical character recognition (OCR) for extracting information from both printed and handwritten complaints, state-of-the-art natural language processing (NLP) for summarizing lengthy incident narratives and entity recognition, and speech recognition modules for enabling voice-based FIR registration. These integrated technologies allow for the automated population of FIR data fields with essential details such as names, dates, locations, and crime types, thereby greatly reducing manual effort and minimizing errors. The framework further incorporates a Legal chatbot, supported by a robust legal knowledge graph, to guide users through the applicable criminal codes and judicial procedures relevant to their complaints. The platform features secure digital record management, supports multilingual input and inclusive accessibility, and is designed to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for digital evidence and privacy. By enabling real-time automated legal guidance and streamlining the documentation workflow, this invention substantially enhances the transparency, speed, and accuracy of criminal justice administration while improving public access to legal systems."
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