Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for System And Method For Identifying Statutory References In Indian Legal Documents Using Fine- Tuned Transformer-Based Language Models

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641116649 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on September 29, 2026, for System And Method For Identifying Statutory References In Indian Legal Documents Using Fine- Tuned Transformer-Based Language Models.

Inventors include Uma Priya D; and Suganthini C.

The application for the patent was published on October 09, 2026, under issue no. 41/2026.

Abstract: An automated computer-implemented system (108) for identifying statutory references in legal case documents is provided. The system (108) includes a processor (110) and a memory (112) storing instructions executable by the processor (110). The processor (110) receives a corpus of legal ca...