small entity
- A patent applicant status allowing reduced fee payment, applicable for profit-based companies with up to 500 employees, independent inventors, or nonprofit organizations
- The start-up qualified as a small entity, benefiting from the reduced patent application fee.
- Due to the status of a small entity, the nonprofit organization paid less for patent maintenance.
- As an independent inventor, he enjoyed the privileges of being considered a small entity.
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