MUMBAI, India, Jan. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511102487 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 24, 2025, for 'decentralized online voting system and a method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Nitin Bhardwaj; Meghna Gupta; Tara Singla; and Sami Anand.

The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A decentralized online voting system and a method thereof, comprises a blockchain network 101 configured to securely record votes in an immutable ledger, a plurality of user systems 102 configured to allow voters to cast votes electronically, and blockchain-based t...