MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641051691 A) filed by Dr. Chandni M C; Dr. Metilda Veronica Pais; Reetika; Jasmita Handa; Subhashini Naikar Dharma; Jainish Chandresh Gotecha; Dr. Maulik Kirankumar Rathod; Dr. Bhagwati Devaram Sariyala; Akshaya Anil More; and Babali Vishwakarma, Bengaluru, Karnataka, on April 23, for 'social commerce platform for integrating social media and online shopping transactions.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Chandni M C; Dr. Metilda Veronica Pais; Reetika; Jasmita Handa; Subhashini Naikar Dharma; Jainish Chandresh Gotecha; Dr. Maulik Kirankumar Rathod; Dr. Bhagwati Devaram Sariyala; Akshaya Anil More; and Babali Vishwakarma.

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: "A system and method for integrating social media interaction with online shopping transactions within a unified digital platform is disclosed. The invention enables users to discover, engage with, and purchase products directly through social content including images, videos, and live streams without requiring redirection to external platforms. The system comprises a social content integration module, a product tagging module utilizing automated recognition techniques, a product catalog management module for real time data synchronization, a secure transaction processing engine, and a recommendation engine for personalized content delivery. By leveraging user engagement data and advanced analytics, the platform enhances user experience, improves conversion rates, and streamlines the digital commerce process while ensuring scalability, interoperability, and secure transactions."

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