MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611048950 A) filed by Manipal University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, on April 17, for 'a patient-centric blockchain-based electronic health record system with granular, doctor-specific access control.'

Inventor(s) include Om Jaiswal; Shreya Singh; and Anju Susan George.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a blockchain-based system and method for secure and decentralized management of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). The system comprises integrating cryptographic security, decentralized architecture, and fin...