MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641110146 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on September 14, 2026, for Privacy-Preserving System For Cross-Institutional Dormant Asset Discovery And Graph-Based Successor Verification.

Inventors include Padmakumari P; Yash Kumar Singh; and Siddharth Goutam Kumar.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT The present invention provides a privacy-preserving cryptographic system and method for cross-institutional discovery of dormant financial assets and verification of successor claims. A Successor Registration Module (101) verifies successor identity and inheritance d...