The software itself can not apply for a patent, but can only be protected by copyright, and can apply for software copyright registration; Secondly, if the software implementation method is innovative, you can apply for patent protection, and you can apply for method patents, but only for invention patents; The original official fee of 3,450 yuan includes: application fee: 900 yuan; Document printing fee: 50 yuan; Substantive examination fee: 2,500 yuan.
560 yuan is required after 85% reduction, including: application fee: 135 yuan, document printing fee: 50 yuan, and substantive examination fee: 375 yuan.
After 70% reduction, it will cost 1070 yuan, of which: application fee: 270 yuan, document printing fee: 50 yuan, and substantive examination fee: 750 yuan.
The slowdown is due to financial difficulties.