MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521110531 A) filed by Symbiosis International, Pune, Maharashtra, on Nov. 12, 2025, for 'blockchain-based digital identity verification system.'

Inventor(s) include Ms. Ati Aiswarya; Yogita Sachdeva; and Dr. Ca. Prasanna Kulkarni.

The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a blockchain-based digital identity verification system (100) comprising a user interface module (101) to initiate Know Your Customer (KYC) verification; a credential issuer module (102) to verify user identity and issue digital credentials; a digital identity wallet (103) for secure credential storage and consent management; a blockchain ledger (104) to record credential hashes and consent metadata via smart contracts; a verifier module (105) to request KYC validation; and a zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) module (106) to enable privacy-preserving attribute verification. An output module (107) provides compliant onboarding and immutable audit trails. The system enables self-sovereign digital identities anchored on a decentralized ledger, ensuring secure, efficient, and privacy-preserving KYC verification while reducing redundancy, enhancing data security, and ensuring regulatory compliance across financial institutions."

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