Patent fee withholding system and method thereof

Abstract

The invention provides a patent fee withholding system and a method thereof. The patent fee withholding system comprises a background management system and a client connected with a business support module via networks, the background management system has functions of client identity information inputting and patent information inputting, the client comprises electronic equipment with a display information interface and an intelligent identification apparatus connected with each other, clients log in and check patent information via the display information interface, and the business support module comprises a database, a data operation module, and a short message transmit-receive module. The invention also provides a patent fee paying method based on the patent fee withholding system. According to the system, fee-paying accounts are assigned for the clients, the clients recharge the fee-paying accounts, after short messages including to-be-paid patent fees are received, a short message of yes is replied, and the patent fee is paid, in this way, even the clients are on business or in places without the network, whether a resource party pays the patent fees for them can still be confirmed, and the operation is convenient.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the technical field of patent affairs management, in particular to a patent fee payment system and a method thereof. Background technique [0002] The core of the competition among enterprises is the competition between knowledge innovation, technological innovation and high-tech industrialization, and the innovation achievements can only exert their competitive advantages if they are protected by law. Practice has proved that the patent system is a legal system and an effective mechanism to maintain fair competition in the market economy and promote and protect technological innovation. The number of patents also reflects an enterprise's technological innovation ability and intellectual property protection level. With the intensification of market competition, all regions and departments pay more attention to and support for intellectual property work, and enterprises pay more and more attention to patents. Some enterprises in...

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[0005] In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problem in patent management that the patent right is lost due to unpaid fees due to manual errors, the present invention provides a patent fee payment system and its method. After the customer recharges the payment account, the patent fee can be paid by replying to the resource through a text message or email, which reduces the workload of the enterprise patent management staff, and at the same time ensures that the patent fee is paid on time and maintains the validity of the patent right, and adopts this system Payment without a password is more convenient and quick

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