Patent Application for Business Automation Marketplace Systems

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Published November 25th, 2025

Detected March 26th, 2026

Summary

The USPTO has published a new patent application (US20260087436A1) detailing systems and methods for a marketplace facilitating accessories for business automation systems. The application was filed on November 25, 2025, and includes modules for uploading configurations, creating accessories, and verifying/transmitting them to users.

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This document is a publication of a patent application filed with the USPTO, specifically application US20260087436A1. It describes systems and methods for creating and managing a marketplace for accessories related to business automation systems. Key components include modules for uploading system configurations, creating accessories (such as solution sets, service boards, or project boards), and verifying/transmitting these accessories to other users.

As this is a patent application, it does not impose direct regulatory obligations or compliance deadlines on businesses. However, the granted patent, if issued, could impact companies developing or utilizing similar business automation marketplace technologies by establishing intellectual property rights. Companies in this space should monitor the patent's progress and consider potential licensing or infringement implications.

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A MARKETPLACE FOR ACCESSORIES OF A BUSINESS AUTOMATION SYSTEM

Application US20260087436A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Inventors

Arnold Bellini, III, Linda Brotherton, Gerwai Todd

Abstract

Systems and methods of the present disclosure can facilitate a marketplace for a business automation system comprising at least one processor executing on a computing device. In some embodiments, the system includes an upload module, an accessory creation module, and a download module. The upload module may be configured to receive, responsive to a first user, a configuration of the business automation system of the first user. The accessory creation module may be configured to create, based on the configuration, an accessory comprising at least one of a solution set, a service board, and a project board. The download module may be configured to verify, responsive to a second user, the suitability of the accessory for the business automation system of the second user. The download module may be further configured to transmit the accessory to the second user.