What are the advantages of applying for an invention patent?

Patent right is the most important kind of intellectual property. As a kind of property, patent right can be traded in the market. The patent right is protected by the national patent law, and no unit or individual may use it without the consent of the patentee. The advantages of applying for an invention patent are: 1. Having the technological achievements protected by the patent law is not afraid of "leaking secrets" or losing the technological achievements because of the "job-hopping" of the technical personnel of the unit. 2. Increase the stock of intangible assets and improve quality of enterprise. 3. You can monopolize the sales market of patented products, implement patents independently and obtain economic benefits. 4. Obtain economic benefits by transferring patented technology or licensing patents. 5. Patented technology can be used as a selling point of product promotion and improve product grade. 6. The patent right can be used as a pledge to lend to a bank; Or as a guarantee for financing. 7. When the number of patents reaches a certain level, you can apply for technology enterprises to enjoy preferential policies such as government taxation and export trade.