MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621016925 A) filed by Dr. Nilesh Sable; Prof. Dnyanda Shinde; Prof. Madhumati Pol; Rohan Bangar; Rushikesh Rathod; Pranav Raut; and Samarth Randive, Pune, Maharashtra, on Feb. 16, for 'legalaid ai: a voice-enabled legal assistant.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Nilesh Sable; Prof. Dnyanda Shinde; Prof. Madhumati Pol; Rohan Bangar; Rushikesh Rathod; Pranav Raut; and Samarth Randive.
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: "The present invention relates to a voice-enabled, artificial intelligence-based legal assistance system designed to provide accessible and simplified legal guidance through natural spoken interaction. The system receives spoken queries from users, converts speech into text, analyzes the query to determine legal intent and context, and retrieves relevant legal information using semantic search techniques. The invention supports multilingual interaction, simplifies complex legal content into user-friendly explanations, and delivers responses in spoken form using text-to-speech synthesis. Privacy and security mechanisms are incorporated to ensure safe handling of sensitive user data. The system is suitable for deployment across web, mobile, and public service platforms, enabling improved access to legal information for users with limited legal literacy or access to professional legal services."
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