MUMBAI, India, March 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621008741 A) filed by Sage University, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Jan. 28, for 'digital marketplace system and method for artisan empowerment.'

Inventor(s) include Ms. Sakshi Agrawal; Abhishek Yadav; Ankit Dhangar; Balchand Dangi; Dr. Ati Jain; and Dr. Ritu Tandon.

The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A digital marketplace system (102) for artisan empowerment through cultural heritage preservation comprises a database (104), a communication interface (106), a voice input interface (108), and a hardware processor (110). The hardwa...