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What the patent covers
The patent is titled "A machine learning and artificial intelligence based tool for screening emotional & mental health for an individual or a group or masses". The claims concern the screening method: the structured item set across five life dimensions, the scoring and banding into Green, Yellow, Orange and Red, and the mapping of the profile to a recommended level of care. The patent protects the method and system in India.
What it means
For individuals, nothing changes in how the test is taken. For organisations, licensing the Stressometer licenses a patented instrument with published validation. The grant of Patent No. 571666 was published in the Official Journal of the Patent Office No. 41/2025, 10 October 2025; the application, No. 202111043914, was filed on 28 September 2021.
Frequently asked questions
- Is the patent granted or pending?
- Granted, in October 2025, in India: Indian Patent No. 571666.
- Does the patent cover other countries?
- No. Patent No. 571666 is an Indian patent. The invention was also filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty and published as WO 2023/052928 A1 on 6 April 2023; that is an international application, not a granted patent.