MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123289 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 7, 2025, for 'system for automated legal document simplification using large language models.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. S Sreethar; Akshita Kumari; and Dipika Rawal.
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 computer-implemented method for automated legal document simplification. The method includes receiving a legal document, extracting textual content from the legal document, processing the textual content through a first language model configured for text simplification to convert complex legal terminology into simplified language accessible to non-expert users, processing the textual content through a second language model configured for text summarization to generate concise summaries while preserving legal meaning, and providing the simplified language and the concise summaries to a user. The system includes a document processing module configured to receive legal documents and extract textual content therefrom, a simplification module with a first language model, a summarization module with a second language model, and a user interface module (FIG. 2) configured to provide the simplified language and concise summaries to users."
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