MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621000212 A) filed by Dr. Neha Sharma, Pune, Maharashtra, on Jan. 2, for 'multi-agent artificial intelligence-based system and method for automated evaluation of handwritten examination papers.'

Inventor(s) include Mr. Sujit Sarkar; Mr. Mrityunjoy Panday; and Dr. Neha Sharma.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a system for automated evaluation of handwritten examinations. The system ingests scanned answer sheets and performs pixel-domain conditioning to suppress noise while preserving stroke edges,...