MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641114661 A) filed by Ballari Institute Of Technology & Management; Ms. Mahee Jabeen; Dr. Aradhana D; Dr. Jagadish R M; Mr. Manjunath Kammar; Mr. Azhar Baig M; Karunakar Reddy. G; T. Jayalakshmi; B. Ruchitha; and K. Lokesh Reddy on September 24, 2026, for Portable Apparatus For Contextual Detection And Review Of Suspicious Social Media Profiles.

Inventors include Ms. Mahee Jabeen; Dr. Aradhana D; Dr. Jagadish R M; Mr. Manjunath Kammar; Mr. Azhar Baig M; Karunakar Reddy. G; T. Jayalakshmi; B. Ruchitha; and K. Lokesh Reddy.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: Portable Apparatus for Contextual Detection and Review of Suspicious Social Media Profiles This invention describes a portable apparatus for detecting and reviewing suspicious social media profiles using coordinated behavioural, contextual, temporal, content, and relationship analysis. The apparatus receives authorised social media information and evaluates profile metadata, account age, posting behaviour, interaction patterns, network relationships, content characteristics, temporal activity, behavioural consistency, and changes in account activity. Multiple analytical models independently generate indicators that are combined to determine a contextual risk level without relying upon a single profile characteristic. The apparatus provides explainable indications identifying factors contributing to a generated risk assessment and supports detection of coordinated activity, impersonation indicators, automated interaction patterns, abnormal behaviour, and sudden behavioural changes. Configurable thresholds permit adaptation to different platforms and organisational policies. Local processing, encrypted storage, secure communication, privacy- oriented presentation, analyst verification, and review controls enable controlled assessment while preventing automatic adverse action solely on the basis of analytical classification.

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