MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641001868 A) filed by Sr University, Warangal, Telangana, on Jan. 7, for 'literature mining agent system and method for drug repurposing.'

Inventor(s) include Kadari Swetha; and Dr. Jagjit Singh Dhatterwal.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure provides a literature mining agent system (300) for drug repurposing that includes a data retrieval module (302) configured to retrieve biomedical literature from electronic databases, a natural language processing module (310), a knowledge structuring module (318), and an output module (324). The natural language processing module (310) includes a text preprocessor (312), an entity recognition engine (314) configured to extract drug names and disease entities, and a relationship analyzer (316) configured to determine associations between drugs and diseases. The knowledge structuring module (318) includes a knowledge graph database (320) storing entities as nodes and relationships as edges. The output module (324) includes a candidate prioritization engine (326) configured to rank drug repurposing candidates."

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