MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641094136 A) filed by Velammal Engineering College; and Shyleja S on August 04, 2026, for "artify - An Ai-Enabled Smart Village Kiosk And Integrated E-Commerce System For Rural Digital Comme.
Inventors include Shyleja S; Dr. P. Prittopaul; Dr. M. Usha; and T. Subashini.
The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.
Abstract: [0039] The present invention relates to an AI-enabled smart village kiosk integrated with a cloud-based e-commerce platform, herein refen-ed to as Artify, designed to enable farmers, artisans, and handicraft creators to digitally register, manage, and sell their products directly to customers. The system comprises a touchscreen-enabled smart kiosk, a motorized rotatable 360-degree product imaging module, an integrated digital weighing mechanism, a biometric authentication module, a cloud communication unit, and an ecommerce platform for real-time product synchronization, inventory management, order processing, and digital payments. The product digitization module automatically captures multi-angle images and records product quantity, generating standardized digital product listings for online marketplaces. The invention further incorporates artificial intelligence for product categorization, image enhancement, multilingual user assistance, and inventory synchronization, thereby simplifying digital commerce for rural producers with limited digital literacy. The invention also encompasses a method for product registration, automated digitization, cloud synchronization, customer order management, and delivery coordination through a centralized digital ecosystem. Artify provides an inclusive, scalable, and technology-driven solution that reduces dependence on intermediaries, improves market accessibility, and promotes sustainable economic growth through direct producerto- customer digital commerce.
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