MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641084940 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on July 10, 2026, for Context-Aware Selective Blurring System Using Multi-Model Feature Fusion For Per-Person Privacy Assessment In Photographs.
Inventors include Arpan Garai; and Arjun Tomar.
The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure proposes a context-aware selective blurring system (100) for performing context-aware selective blurring in digital photographs. a context-aware selective blurring system (100) for performing per-person privacy assessment in a digital photograph. The context-aware selective blurring system (100) comprises a computing device (102) having a processor (104) and a memory (106) storing executable instructions and plurality of functional modules (108) executable by the processor (104). The plurality of functional modules (108) comprises a person detection module (110), a feature extraction module (112), a feature-fusion module (114), a privacy-risk assessment module (116), a decision module (118), and a rendering module (120). The context-aware selective blurring system (100) enables per-person privacy assessment and localized privacy-preserving image modification within a photograph while maintaining image utility and preserving non-selected image content.
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