MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411012829 A) filed by Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Feb. 22, 2024, for 'iot-enabled bidding system for online auctions.'

Inventor(s) include Prof. Sanjeev Ratna Singh; and Prof. Tapas Badal.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention pertains to an Internet of Things (IoT) enabled bidding system for online auctions, providing seamless interaction between IoT devices and online auction platforms. The system consists of: a bid request identifier, configured to detect bid requests from IoT devices, a request translator, in cooperation with the bid request identifier, designed to convert the detected bid requests into a language compatible with the auction platform, an auction navigator, interconnected with the request translator, structured to traverse the online auction platform and initiate the bid, a bid result receiver, integrated with the auction navigator, constructed to acquire bid result data from the auction platform; and a user informer, interfaced with the bid result receiver, purposed to convey the acquired bid result information back to the user via the IoT device. This system enables users to participate in online auctions efficiently and conveniently, enhancing the bidding experience by leveraging the ubiquity and connectivity of IoT devices."

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