MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641048067 A) filed by Nitte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, on April 15, for 'a real-time nail disease detection system and a method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Ashwini K M; and Shraddha S A.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed herein is a real-time nail detection system (100) comprising a user device (102) having a user interface (104) configured to receive user input data. An image acquisition unit (106) configured to capture atleast one digital image of a nail region of a patient. A communication network (108) configured to enable secure data exchange between system components. A processing unit (110) communicatively connected to the user device (102) and the image acquisition unit (106). The processing unit (110) comprising a data input module (112), a preprocessing module (114), a feature extraction module (118), a classification module (120), an explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) module (122) and an output module (124) configured to display a predicted disease label, confidence score via the user interface (104)."

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