MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517058610 A) filed by Google Llc, Mountain View, U.S.A., on June 18, for 'identifying and predicting trending applications.'

Inventor(s) include Zhou, Zilu; Li, Dinglong; and Chia, Bruce Ban Herm.

The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A computing system determines, for each time period from a plurality of time periods, a trending metric for an application available through an application marketplace. The computing system determines whether the trending metric for a final period of the plurality of time periods is greater than the tr...