MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631027196 A) filed by Asansol Engineering College, Asansol, West Bengal, on March 9, for 'a unified digital marketplace for strengthening traceability, transparency and farmer empowerment in rice.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. Ujjwal Kumar Kamila; Ayush Das; and Annesha Dubey.
The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A role-based digital orchestration platform and method for managing agricultural supply chain transactions with integrated traceability and security. The system comprises an authentication module utilizing biometric facial recognition for identity assurance, a real-time data synchronization layer for managing concurrent auctions and bidding, and specialized dashboards for farmers, millers, and wholesalers. The platform integrates a communication suite with WebRTC video capabilities for remote crop inspection and a geo-enabled logistics module for warehouse coordination. By automating the transaction lifecycle-from biometric login and competitive bidding to secure payment and digital invoice generation-the system creates a transparent, auditable, and efficient marketplace that empowers primary producers and ensures commodity traceability throughout the supply chain."
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