Patent granted for Quantum-Secure Identity Authentication in Virtual Tourism

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 18: In a groundbreaking advancement for digital security, a utility patent titled “A System for Providing Secure Identity Authentication on Virtual Tourism Platforms and a Method of Secure Authentication Thereof” has been granted under Patent No. 572210.
The innovation, developed by Prof (Dr) Sat Prakash Bansal, Prof (Dr) Suman Sharma, Dr Parveen Sadotra, Mohd Yaseen Kichloo and Rabia Koser, represents a major leap in secure digital interaction within virtual environments.
The system integrates quantum cryptography, AI-driven behavior monitoring, and immersive AR/VR technologies to ensure robust and seamless identity protection for virtual tourism users.
Its key features include quantum-resistant encryption, real-time AI-based verification, and zero-knowledge proof mechanisms that prevent impersonation and safeguard privacy.
While primarily aimed at virtual tourism, the scalable architecture of this innovation opens doors for applications in digital finance, healthcare, education and e-commerce, potentially revolutionizing secure identity management across the metaverse.
The inventors foresee early industry adoption by 2027 and expansion into government-backed digital ID programs by 2030.