MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641084127 A) filed by Dr. Sowmya Nanjaiah Shetty Srinivas; Devaraju Bommalapura Narendrachar; and Dr. Akkuru Thammannagowda Shivaramu on July 08, 2026, for Digital Literacy Assessment Scale (dlas).

Inventors include Dr. Sowmya Nanjaiah Shetty Srinivas; Devaraju Bommalapura Narendrachar; and Dr. Akkuru Thammannagowda Shivaramu.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: Abstract Title: Artificial Intelligence Literacy Assessment System and Method for Educational Environments The present invention relates to an Artificial Intelligence literacy assessment system and method (100) configured for evaluating AI literacy, competency, ethical awareness, emotional regulation, and educational readiness of users in academic environments. The system comprises a user interface module (102), demographic and academic information module (103), AI literacy assessment engine (104), scoring and analytics module (105), secure database unit (106), report generation module (107), and assessment feedback module (108). The AI literacy assessment engine (104) includes an AI knowledge and understanding section (1041), AI use and application section (1042), AI self-efficacy and ethics section (1043), AI detection section (1044), AI creation section (1045), AI self-competency and emotional regulation section (1046), and a standardized response evaluation mechanism (1047). The invention enables multidimensional evaluation of AI-related competency, ethical readiness, AI interaction behavior, and educational adaptability for generating literacy analytics, competency reports, and readiness classifications within educational ecosystems. Figure-1

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