Is the patent divided into the first author and the second author?

Legal analysis: patents are divided into the first author and the second author. Patent authors rank ranks as the first inventor, the second inventor, the third inventor and the fourth inventor. Different positions imply the contribution to the patented invention, and the higher the position, the greater the contribution. For the same patent, the former scores more than the latter in the evaluation of professional titles. If it is different patents, it depends on which patent has high gold content and which patent level is high, and the corresponding bonus points will be higher.

Legal basis: Unless otherwise agreed, the right to apply for a patent belongs to the entity or individual that has completed or jointly completed an invention-creation jointly completed by two or more entities or individuals in Article 8 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC); After the application is approved, the applicant unit or individual shall be the patentee.