MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617060671 A) filed by Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson Publ on May 13, 2026, for Methods And Systems To Process User Consent Securely.

Inventors include Phillips, Gregoire; Ujjwal, Sonika; Brachmann, Martina; Schaefer, Christian; and Tudor, Valentin.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: Embodiments include methods, electronic device, storage medium, and computer program for user consent management. In one embodiment, a method comprises: obtaining (402) a consent parameter setting for an application to execute the application on a premises; based on the consent parameter setting, transmitting (404) a consent request for the application to be executed upon a detection of an end user device of the user on the premises; receiving (406) a consent response responsive to the consent request, the consent response including an encrypted combination of a consent identifier of a user and a consent setting for the user; granting (408) a permission for execution of the application based on the consent setting received from the consent response upon decryption of the consent response and validation of the consent setting for the user; and storing (410) the consent setting of the user in a distributed ledger.

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