MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611000897 A) filed by Nims University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Jan. 5, for 'agricultural trade system.'
Inventor(s) include Ankit Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A computer-implemented digital application system (101) and method for optimising the makhana (fox nut) supply chain by enabling direct, transparent transactions between farmers and retail shopkeepers. The system comprises a cloud-based computing platform (102) accessible through mobile devices (103) with regional language support (104); a farmer interface module (105) for listing makhana inventory; a shopkeeper interface module (106) for viewing listings and placing orders; a direct transaction module (107) for processing orders and secured digital payments; a real-time order management module (108) for monitoring order status; an integrated logistics tracking module (109) for shipment tracking; a demand forecasting module (110) utilizing market analytics (111) and seasonal data (112); and a makhana-specific quality grading module (113) for standardized quality evaluation. A Direct Electronic Funds Transfer Mechanism (114) automatically transfers payments to the farmer upon verified delivery, ensuring automated traceability, secured payment, and improved operational efficiency across the agricultural supply chain."
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