2. Patent applicant refers to the person who applies to the Patent Office for a patent for an invention-creation. Generally speaking, the inventor is a patent applicant, but there are differences between them, such as service invention; It can be an individual or an organization;
3. The patentee is the person who enjoys the patent right, which is different from the patent applicant. An applicant for a patent applies for an invention-creation. If approved, the applicant obtains the patent right and is the patentee. If it is not approved, it will not enjoy the patent right. In addition, the patent application right and patent right can be transferred separately.
Patent inventor: a person who has made a direct contribution to the substantive characteristics of an invention. Inventors can only be individuals, not organizations, but multiple inventors can be filled in.
Patent applicant: a person who applies to the Patent Office for a patent for invention and creation. The applicant can be a unit or a natural person.
Patentee: The patentee is the collective name of the owner and holder of the patent right. That is, after the patent application is approved, the patent applicant is granted the patent right and becomes the patentee. The patentee can be a unit or an individual.