patentee

== English == === Etymology === From patent + -ee. === Noun === patentee (plural patentees) One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent; a person, group, company etc. that has been granted a patent. ==== Synonyms ==== patenter patentholder ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “patentee”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “patentee”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.