The originality remains unknown for now, because the content of the patent application will not become clear until the 18 months required for investigating prior art has elapsed. But there is a strong view that the technology is an extension of that provided by either Japan or Germany, and the case could well lead to a major intellectual-property dispute.
据报这些专利申请都是关于车辆底盘以及车头等部分。而这些技术的原创性至今无从知晓，因为专利申请的内容只有在为期18个月的先前技术调查结束之后才能对外披露。但也有观点认定这些技术只是日德相关技术的延伸，并将因此导致大规模的知识产权纠纷。