MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621016169 A) filed by Nivedita Shimbre; and Dr. Pushpalata Aher, Nashik, Maharashtra, on Feb. 13, for 'a multimodal skin melanoma diagnostic system based on hybrid firefly-ant colony optimization and deep cnn-bilstm model.'

Inventor(s) include Nivedita Shimbre; and Dr. Pushpalata Aher.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a multimodal skin melanoma diagnostic system based on hybrid Firefly-Ant Colony Optimization and deep CNN-BiLSTM architecture for automated and accurate melanoma detection. The sy...