MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621048390 A) filed by Samruddhi Shinde; Riya Thakur; Om Uikey; Vansh Sharma; Shravani Waghmare; Sushank Wankhade; Prof. Dr. Bhagwan Thorat; Prof. Dr. Parikshit N. Mahalle; and Prof. Dr. Ganesh Pise on April 16, 2026, for Face-Recognition Based Secure Online Voting System..
Inventors include Samruddhi Shinde; Riya Thakur; Om Uikey; Vansh Sharma; Shravani Waghmare; Sushank Wankhade; Prof. Dr. Bhagwan Thorat; Prof. Dr. Parikshit N. Mahalle; and Prof. Dr. Ganesh Pise.
The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.
Abstract: The invention provides a secure digital voting system using facial embedding biometric authentication. Voters are enrolled by encrypting non-reversible facial embeddings with a unique Voter ID. During the voting process, facial verification and a voting state lock are used to prevent a voter from casting multiple votes. The invention enhances the security, privacy, and integrity of digital voting without using passwords or OTPs.
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