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"A" indicates patent application, “1” indicates initial publication of applications while "B" indicates granted patent, "2" indicates this granted patent having a previously published pre-grant publication. National authorities use various kind codes depending on their publication policies.

B1. Utility Patent Grant (no pre-grant publication) issued on or after January 2, 2001. B2. B2. Utility Patent Grant (with pre-grant publication) issued on or after January 2, 2001.

When a patent application is filed, the Patent Office assigns an application number. This is sometimes referred to as a Serial Number. Once a patent application issues into a patent, a full patent number is assigned. An application number has the format of XX/, (note the slash).

Different figures on the sheets of drawings must be numbered in Arabic numerals consecutively and independently of the numbering of the sheets and, if possible, in the order in which they appear. This numbering should be preceded by the expression ?Fig.?

Quote The paragraphs of the specification, other than in the claims or abstract, may be numbered at the time the application is filed, and should be individually and consecutively numbered using Arabic numerals, so as to unambiguously identify each paragraph.

(g) The lines of each sheet of the description and the claims should be numbered in sets of five, the numbers appearing on the left side, to the right of the margin.

All sheets of drawings must be numbered in the center of either the top or the bottom of each sheet but not in the margin in numbers larger than those used as reference signs in order to avoid confusion with the latter. For drawings, a separate series of page numbers is to be used.

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In federal legislation, the numbering and terminology used to refer to units at each level are as follows: paragraph - numbered with italicised lower case letters in round brackets: (a), (b), ? subparagraph - numbered with lower case Roman numerals in round brackets: (i), (ii), ?