MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641048258 A) filed by Srm University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, on April 15, for 'a local structural framework for detecting influential nodes in complex networks.'

Inventor(s) include Tejaswi, Anupoju; and Enduri, Murali Krishna.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The disclosure relates to a system (100) and method (200) for identifying influential nodes in complex networks and hypergraphs. The hypergraph input module (110) receives network data comprising nodes and hyperedges, which is stored in the data storage (310). The neighbourh...