MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511114220 A) filed by Aditya Dayal Tyagi; Dev Kumar; Amrit Raj; Anjali Kumari; and Shubhankit Sudhakar, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Nov. 20, 2025, for 'influence maximization in online social networks.'

Inventor(s) include Aditya Dayal Tyagi; Dev Kumar; Amrit Raj; Anjali Kumari; and Shubhankit Sudhakar.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an advanced influence maximization system and method for optimizing information dissemination in online social networks through intelligent seed node selection...