HumasUPNVJ - Patents are an indicator of whether a country can be classified as an industrialized country or not. After previously mediating the Patent Examiner of the Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights of the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights and the UPNVJ Inventor.

Finally UPNVJ obtained a Granted Patent. Patents for tertiary institutions greatly affect performance, because they will affect the determination of clustering or ranking of tertiary institutions.

Based on the Kayus Kayowuan report from the LPPM HKI Center, there are 2 (two) patented documents, including the 6x6 Panzer Cabin Design with Ergonomic Principles with inventor Dr. Ir. Halim Mahfud, M.Sc, Dr. Ir Reda Rizal, M.Si., Ir. Lilik Zulaiha, M.Si and a document entitled Prototype Model Double Hull Water Bus Fiber Glass Transport Capacity of 35 People with inventor Ir. Amir Marasabessy, MT., Drs. Bambang Sudjasta, MT, Ir. Rusdy Hatuwe, MT

"There are two documents that have been patented, then there are proposals for new documents that have been mediated and technical consultations with the results being recommended to be granted patents," said Kayus in an interview on Thursday (29/04/21).

In a real sense, a patent is an exclusive right granted by the State to an inventor for his invention in the field of technology, who for a certain period of time carries out his own invention or gives his approval to another party to carry it out.

With the acquisition which takes quite a long time and is not easy, it is hoped that it will trigger the enthusiasm of lecturers and other researchers to obtain patents in the energy and technology sector.