MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411087837 A) filed by Samsung Electronics Co. , Ltd. on November 13, 2024, for Method And System For Providing Privacy Enabled Eye Tracking In An Electronic Device.

Inventors include Biplab Ch Das; Kiran Nanjunda Iyer; Anoop Kolar Rajagopal; Surabhi Gupta; and Dinesh Prabhu.

The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a privacy enabled eye tracking method and system for an electronic device. The method includes receiving a first image of at least one eye of a user. The method also includes processing the first image to extract gaze information of the user. The method further includes generating an image prompt at least based on the gaze information of the user. Lastly, the method includes providing the image prompt with gaze information to a pre-trained AI model to remove biometric information present in the image prompt and to generate a second image of the at least one eye of the user.

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