The basic meaning of patent can be summarized as follows:
Patent is the abbreviation of patent right, with the same meaning as "patent right";
(2) A patent is a document that records the contents of an invention, that is, the abbreviation of "patent document";
(3) A patent refers to an invention-creation that, according to the procedures stipulated in the Patent Law, has been examined by the national patent authority and found to meet the patent requirements. Generally speaking, a patent refers to an invention-creation that meets the patent requirements and is examined and approved by the patent office in accordance with legal procedures.