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THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2E110

Finishing wall

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

GA

SPECIFIC FUNCTION OF MATERIAL, SHAPE (APPLIED TO ALL RELEVANT SUBJECTS)
W: Surface materials of decorating panels
X: Rear surface materials of decorating panels
Y: Undercoats
Z: Others [other than W, X and Y (core and junction materials, adhesives, etc.)]

GB

MATERIAL (APPLIED TO ALL RELEVANT SUBJECTS)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2E150

FORMS REMOVED ON CONSTRUCTION SITES OR AUXILIARY MEMBERS THEREOF

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

MA

MATERIAL W: Surface materials
X: Bodies of forms
Y: Ribs
Z: Other characteristic materials

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2E220

Floor finish

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

GA

BEHAVIOR AND SHAPE OF MATERIAL
X: Properties and shapes of materials used as flooring
Y: Properties and shapes of materials used as undercoats and support materials
Z: Properties and shapes of other members (connection metalpieces, adhesive, etc.)

GB

MATERIAL
X: materials used as flooring
Y: Materials used as undercoats and support materials
Z: Materials used as other members (connection metalpieces, adhesive, etc.)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H090

Liquid Crystal 3 (Substrates, insulating layers, and alignment members)

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

HB

MATERIALS OF THE INSULATING LAYERS AND ALIGNMENT MEMBERS
X: Insulation films
Y: Orientation members

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H137

OPTICAL COUPLINGS OF LIGHT GUIDES

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CA

STRUCTURE FOR DEPOSITING, MOUNTING, OR ALIGNING EACH ELEMENT
CA11-28
A: Optical fibre
B: Optical waveguide
C: Lens
D: Filter
E: Other optical elements
F: Optical element

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H147

OPTICAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

MATERIAL OF WAVEGUIDES, SUBSTRATES, OR OTHER CHARACTERISTIC UNITS
EA01-48
A: A core or the like
B: Cladding, buffer layers, or the like
C: Substrates
D: Other characteristic units

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H149

POLARISING ELEMENTS

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FA

MATERIAL
FA00-59
W: Polarisers
X: Protective members for polarisers
Y: Optical anisotropic elements
Z: Others, e.g. substrates of polarising elements

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H186

INK JET RECORDING METHODS AND RECORDING MEDIA THEREOF

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

SHAPE OR STRUCTURE OF RECORDED MATERIALS
BA21-34
X: Uppermost layer
Y: Intermediate layer
Z: Undermost layer

BB

MATERIAL FOR FORMING A LAYER ON A SUPPORT: MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUND
BB01-55

BC

MATERIAL FOR FORMING A LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE: ADDITIVE
BC01-83

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H189

LIQUID CRYSTALS 2 (STRUCTURES IN GENERAL, SPACERS, INLETS OR SEALING MATERIALS)

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

MATERIAL OF SPACER, INLET, OR SEALING MATERIAL X: Spacers
Y: Sealing materials
Z: Inlet sealants

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H191

LIQUID CRYSTAL 4 (COMBINATION WITH OPTICAL MEMBERS)

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FA

OPTICAL ELEMENT
FA01-99
X: Arranged on observer sides
Y: Arranged inside cells
Z: Arranged on back sides

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

2H500

DEVELOPING AGENTS FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

CHARACTERISTICS/ VALUES A: Toners
B: Binders
C: Internal additives
D: External additives
E: Carriers
F: Subject matters not covered by A. to E. in the above

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3B005

Decoration by transfer pictures

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FC

DEVELOPMENT OF MACROMOLECULAR MATERIALS FOR TRANSFER LAYERS
X: Peeling layers on transfer layers
Y: Protection layers for transfer layers
Z: Pattern layers of transfer layers

FD

TRANSFER LAYERS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIFIC FEATURES

FG

DEVELOPMENT OF MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES FOR BASE MATERIALS OR ADHESIVE LAYERS
X: Resin sheets of base materials
Y: Separation type layers of basic materials
Z: Abrasives layers

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3B120

Carpets

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AD

ADDITIVES OR FILLING AGENTS FOR THE SURFACE, REAR SURFACE, OR INTERMEDIATE LAYERS
X: Surface layers
Y: Intermediate layers (other than surface and rear surface layers)
Z: Rear surface layers

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3C707

MANIPULATOR

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

XK

CHARACTERISTIC ABOUT THE ASSIST FUNCTION
XK36: A, B, C, M
XK55: N, P, Q, Z
A: Rehabilitation with the standing position posture
B: Rehabilitation with the seat position posture
C: Rehabilitation with the decubitus posture
M: Rehabilitation with the other postures
N: Angular velocity
P: Angular acceleration
Q: Power, torque
Z: Other state quantity

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3D131

Tires in general

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

Tread structures
U: Tread contact area
V: Central part
W: Intermediate part
X: Shoulder part
Y: Buttress part
Z: Others

EB

Tread grooves and sipes

EC

Tread land parts

ED

Other characteristics of treads

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3D201

Seal device for vehicle

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

MATERIAL (EXCEPT SURFACE TREATMENT MATERIAL)
A: Whole
B: Attachment section
C: Holding lips
D: Sealing sections
E: Terminals sections
F: Bonding of terminal sections
G: Corner sections
H: Core materials
Z: Others

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3D246

BRAKE SYSTEMS; REGULATING BRAKING FORCE

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

HA

DETECTION OR ESTIMATION OF INFORMATION 1 (VEHICLE INFORMATION) A: Detected values which are directly detected
B: Estimate values which are calculated based on operations or maps etc.
C: Characterised by estimation process per se

HB

DETECTION OR ESTIMATION OF INFORMATION 2 (INFORMATION OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE)

LA

PRESSURE CIRCUIT OR ELEMENT THEREOF A: Characterised by components per se
B: Characterised by arrangements
Z: Others

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3E067

Package bodies

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

TYPES OF UNIT, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR CONTAINERS OR WRAPPING MATERIALS
A: Simple containers
B: Inner containers
C: Outer containers

BB

COMPOSITION OF UNIT, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR CONTAINERS OR WRAPPING MATERIALS

BC

CONFIGURATIONS OF UNIT, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR CONTAINERS OR WRAPPING MATERIALS

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3E078

Machines for manufacturing corrugated board in mechanical paper-making processes

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CC

MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR CORRUGATED CARDBOARD
X: Outstanding constituent features

CE

ATTACHMENT PROCESSES

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3E096

Packaging of fragile products

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

KINDS OF PACKAGING EQUIPMENT
X: Containers
Y: Container details, accessories (separate from the main body or of different members)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3G066

Fuel injection equipments

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CA

STRUCTURE 1 (FUEL FORCE FEED MECHANISM)
S: Mechanical type
T: Liquid type
U: Electric type
Z: Others

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3G091

Exhaust gas after treatment

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

GB

COMPONETN OR MATERIAL, OF CATALYST OR ADSORPTION EQUIPMENT
W: Catalyst components
X: Catalyst carriers
Y: Adsorption device components or materials
Z: Other components of catalyst or adsorption devices (cases, holding and heat storing materials, and straightening vanes)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3G092

Output control and control of special type engine

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

DE

FUEL SYSTEM, HEATING, COOLING, EVAPORATION AND ATOMIZATION OF AIR FUEL
S: Main control mechanisms
Y: Determination of failures and errors

HA

AIR INTAKE SYSTEM
X: Control targets
Y: Determination of failures and errors
Z: Others

HB

FUEL SYSTEM

HC

COMBUSION STATE

HD

EXHAUST SYSTEM

HE

ENGINE SYSTEM

HF

AUXILIARY MACHINERY, OPERATION VEHCLE

HG

VEHICLE ENVIRONMERNT

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3G301

Electrical control of the air and fuel supply to internal combustion engines

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

PA

DETECTION OF INFORMATION ON THE INTAKE SYSTEM
A: Feedback control targets
B: Determination of failures and errors
Z: Others

PB

INFORMATION DETECTED ON THE FUEL SYSTEM

PC

INFORMATION DETECTED ON THE COMBUSTION CONDITIONS

PD

INFORMATION DETECTED ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM

PE

INFORMATION DETECTED ON THE ENGINE SYSTEM

PF

INFORMATION DETECTED ON THE OPERATING CONDITION

PG

OTHER DETECTION INFORMATION

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3G384

COMBINED CONTROLS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FA

INPUT PARAMETER OR SENSOR B: Diagnoses, or deterioration determination, e.g. detection parameters themselves
Z: Others

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3H130

STRUCTURES OF NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

PURPOSE OR FUNCTION (ADDITIONAL CODES A-J AND Z) A: Casing
B: . Guide vane
C: Impeller
D: Shaft
E: Bearing
F: Sealing
G: Driving source, or power transmission
H: Electrical component, excluding motor
J: Conduit outside of casing, reservoirs, or value
Z: Others

DA

SHAFT (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z) X: Specific features of invention
Z: Other than specific features

DB

BEARING (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DC

SEALING (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DD

DRIVING SOURCE (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DE

POWER TRANSMISSION (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DF

ELECTRICAL COMPONENT (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DG

CONDUIT OUTSIDE OF CASING, RESERVOIR, OR VALVE (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DH

LUBRICATION (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

DJ

STRUCTURE NOT COVERED BY THE ABOVE F-TERMS (ADDITIONAL CODES X AND Z)

EA

COUPLING OR ARRANGEMENT (ADDITIONAL CODES A-J AND Z) A: Casing
B: . Guide vane
C: Impeller
D: Shaft
E: Bearing
F: Sealing
G: Driving source, or power transmission
H: Electrical component, excluding motor
J: Conduit outside of casing, reservoir, or value
Z: Others

EB

SHAPE (ADDITIONAL CODES A-J AND Z)

EC

MATERIAL (ADDITIONAL CODES A-J AND Z)

ED

METHOD (ADDITIONAL CODES A-J AND Z)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3H178

WIND MOTORS

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

DD

Other constructions X: Specific features of the invention
Z: Other than specific features

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3J552

Control of transmission device (gear, wrapping, friction)

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

QA

FLUID-PRESSURE CIRCUIT
A: Features in elements other than the architecture and control
B: Features in the architecture
C: Features in the control

VA

INFORMATION FROM TRANSMISSION DEVICE
W: Feature grant
X: Error detection
Y: Feedback targets
Z: Others

VB

INFORMATION FROM VEHICLES
W: Feature grant
X: Error detection
Z: Others

VC

INFORMATION FROM DRIVE SOURCE

VD

INFORMATION FOR DRIVER OR OPERATION

VE

INFORMATION FROM OUTSIDE

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

3K107

ELECTROLUMINESCENT LIGHT SOURCES

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

DD

CHARACTERISTIC FEATURE OF ELEMENT STRUCTURE, MATERIAL, OR SHAPE
DD41-47
X: Anodes
Y: Cathodes
Z: Other electrodes, terminals, or wiring

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4B034

Paste products from fish meats

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

LK

RAW MATERIALS, ADDITIVES
X: Those uniformly present in the products
Y: Those other than X and Z
Z: Those present as layers

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4B044

Manufacturing of cigarettes and cigars

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CA

MANUFACTURING OF CIGARS
X: Not steps improved in VIEWPOINT of CL and CM (no featured parts)
Y: Steps improved in VIEWPOINT of CL and CM (featured parts)

CB

ROLLING OF CIGARETTES

CC

ATTACHMENT PROCESSES IN CIGARETTE MANUFACTURING

CD

HOLE-PUNCHING PROCESSES IN CIGARETTE MANUFACTURING

CE

TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN CIGARETTE MANUFACTURING

CF

INSPECTION AND DETECTION PROCESSES IN CIGARETTE MANUFACTURING

CG

MANUFACTURING OF SPECIAL AND OTHER SHAPES

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4B050

Enzymes and modification thereof

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FF

EXTRACTION AND REFINEMENT OF ENZYMES
C: Described in the scope of claim for patent
E: Described in embodiments only

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4B065

Microorganisms and culturing process thereof

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

TYPES OF MICROORGANISMS
X: micro-organism per se
Y: Gene taking sources

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4C076

Medicinal preparations

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

DD

INERT INGREDIENTS I
A: Basic agents
B: Disintegrating agents (elution accelerators)
C: Lubricants
D: Isotonizing agents
E: Solubilizing agent
F: Emulsifying, suspending and dispersing agents
G: Viscosity adjusting agents
H: Coating agents
J: Enteric coating agents
K: Multilayer coating agents
L: Coat forming auxiliary agent
M: sustained release and sustaining agents
N: Absorption promoter (penetrants)
P: Gelling and coagulating agents
Q: Stabilizer
R: Antiseptic agents
S: Antioxidants
T: Flavoring and odorant substances
U: Coloring agents
V: Foaming agents
W: Analgesic agents
X: Wetting agents
Y: Finishing agents
Z: pH regulating and buffer agents

EE

INERT INGREDIENTS II

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4C081

Materials for medical uses

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CA

CHARACTERISTIC SYNTHETIC MACROMOLECULAR MATERIALS
1: Basic materials
2: Addition, coating or dispersing agents

CB

TYPES OF RESINS

CD

CHARACTERISTICS OF NATURAL MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS AND HOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS

CF

INORGANIC SUBSTANCES

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4C083

Cosmetics

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

NATURAL INGREDIENTS, AND INGREDIENTS WHOSE STRUCTURE OR COMPOSITION IS UNCLEAR
1: Scope of claim for patent
2: Embodiments

AB

INORGANIC INGREDIENTS

AC

ORGANIC INGREDIENTS CHARACTERIZED BY ELEMENT

AD

ORGANIC INGREDIENTS CHARACTERIZED BY STRUCTURE

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4C084

Medicines that contain protein lipid enzymes and other medicines

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

ZA

MEDICAL USES AND TARGET ORGANS
1: Whole product
2: Components

ZB

MEDICAL USES AND ORGANISM PROTECTION

ZC

MEDICAL USES, FUNCTIONS, TARGETS, AND OTHERS

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D006

Separation using semi-permeable membranes

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

JA

CHARACTERISTIC SEPARATION-DEVICE ELEMENTS
A: Shape and construction
B: Dimension (numerical limit)
C: Materials
Z: Others

KE

CONTROL
P: Factors to be detected
Q: Factors to be controlled
R: Factors to be limited numerically

MC

MEMBRANE MATERIALS
X: Describing manufacturing methods

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D048

Waste gas treatment by catalysts

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

CATALYS OR CARRIER COMPONENTS
X: Including embodiments (including experiments, comparisons, etc.)
Y: No embodiments

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D075

Application of or painting with fluid materials

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BB

TREATMENT METHOD
X: Pre-processing (treatment before application)
Y: Intermediate processing (treatment during application)
Z: Post-processing (treatment after application)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D076

Vaporization, distillation, condensation, sublimation, and cold traps

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EA

DETECTION, ONTROL, OR NUMERIC LIMITS
X: Detection and measurement
Y: Control
Z: Numeric limit

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D077

Emulsifier, dispersant, foaming agent, wetting agent

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

DA

AGENT STRUCTURE 1 UNKOWN STRUCTURES
X: Mono-compound (the said compound is solely used)
Y: Composite (the said compound is used as dispersing agent composite)
Z: Raw material (the said compound is used as a raw material), modification, processing and addition agents

DB

AGENT STRUCTURE 2 INORGANIC SUBSTANCES

DC

AGENT STRUCTURE 3 DIMER OR SMALLER AGGREGATE OF LOW MOLECULAR ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

DD

AGENT STRUCTURE 4 POLYMER (TRIMER AND LARGER AGGREGATE)

DE

AGENT STRUCTURE 5 (STRUCTURE OF THE POLYMER OTHER THAN THAT OF THE PRINCIPAL CHAIN)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D116

FILTRATION OF LIQUID

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FF

COMPONENTS OF FILTERING ELEMENTS (FILTERING MATERIALS), PRECURSORS BEFORE MOLDING A: Loose filtering materials
B: Functional units of the solid filtering elements for filtering

HH

CHARACTERISTICS OF FILTERING ELEMENTS (FILTERING MATERIALS) AND THE LIKE, ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS A: Loose filtering materials
B: Functional units of the solid filtering elements for filtering
C: Functional units for other purposes than filtering

QA

AUXILIARY DEVICES AND AUXILIARY PROCESSING OF FILTERS A: Operations before filtration
B: Operations after filtration
C: Operations during filtration
D: Filtering on the upperstream sides of the filters
E: Treatments other than filtering on the downstream sides of the filter
F: Filtering in the filters
G: Filtering in the alternative parts of the filters

QC

DETECTION AND CONTROL OF FILTERS A: Liquid feed
B: Filtered liquid
C: Filter cakes
D: Cleaning medium

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4D624

WATER TREATMENT BY SORPTION

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CB

WATER PURIFIER FOR DRINK
CB71-83
A: Detection objects
B: Results of operations
C: Objects to be controlled
D: Values used for life detection

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4F033

Nozzles

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

QB

SPRAYING MATERIAL AND CARRYING FLUID
X: Spraying substances
Y: Carrying fluids

QF

SUPPLYING DEVICE/METHOD FOR SRRAYING MATERIAL OR CARRYING FLUID

QK

SENSING OR CONTROLLING

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4F071

Manufacture of shaped articles or materials containing macromolecular substances

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS
A: Processing and adhesive agents
B: Objects to be adhered
C: Ion exchange membrane reinforcement, supporting and coating materials
X: Copolymerization ingredients

AB

INORGANIC COMPOUND COMPONENTS
A: Processing and adhesive agents
B: Objects to be adhered
C: Ion exchange membrane reinforcement, supporting and coating materials

AC

ORGANIC COMPOUND COMPONENTS

AD

COMPONENTS DEFINED BY SHAPE

AE

COMPONENTS DEFINED BY FUNCTION

AF

PROPERTIES
A: Processing and adhesive agents
B: Objects to be adhered
C: Ion exchange membrane reinforcement, supporting and coating materials
Y: Properties numerically limited

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4F074

Manufacture of porous articles, and recovery and treatment of waste products

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

MACROMOLECULAR MATERIALS
A: Random
B: Block
C: Random block
D: Graft
E: Features in side chains
F: Featuring the presence of COOH groups as side chains
G: Featuring the presence of OH groups as side chains
H: Featuring the presence of hydrolysis silicon as side chains
J: Featuring the presence of ion exchange groups as side chains
K: Styrene impregnation polymerization
L: Scrap
M: Liquid type
N: Those crosslinked in advance

CC

PRDUCTION METHOD (3)
X: Processing before porous process
Y: Processing in porous process
Z: Processing after porous process
W: Processing at unspecified timing

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4F100

Laminated bodies (2)

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA-AT

MATERIAL
1: Previous process
2: Laminating process
3: Post-process

A: First layer
B: Second layer
C: Third layer
D: Fourth layer
E: More than fifth layer

G: Adhesive materials
H: Addition and filling agent materials
J: Copolymers
K: Further specifying by the lower term

CA-CC

ADDITIVES AND FILTERS, ADHESIVE MATERIALS, COATING MATERIALS

DA-DJ

SHAPE, STRUCTURE

EA-EG

PROCESSES

JA-JM

PROPERTIES, FUNCTIONS AND STATES

YY

VARIABTS WITH DEFINED NUMERICAL VALUES

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4F201

Processing and handling of plastics and other materials for molding in general

4F202

Molds for molding plastics and the like

4F203

Heating, cooling and curing of plastics and the like in general

4F204

Molding by casting and compression molding of plastics and the like

4F205

Forming by coating of molds, and forming of reinforced plastics

4F206

Injection molding of plastics and the like

4F207

Extrusion molding of plastics and the like

4F208

Blow-molding and thermoforming of plastics and the like

4F209

Shaping by bending or straightening, shaping of tube ends, and surface shaping

4F210

Shaping by stretching and by release of stress in plastics and the like

4F211

Lining and joining of plastics and the like

4F212

Shaping of plastics and the like by special foaming, and production of tires from plastics

4F213

Other types of shaping and compound shaping of plastics and the like

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

RESIN MATERIAKS, ETC(MAIN MOULDING MATERIAL)
A: Further specifying by the chemical constitution
B: Further specifying by the shape and construction
C: Further specifying by the property
D: Further specifying by other index
E: Copolymers
F: Block
G: Graft
H: Random
J: Modification
K: Main components of polymer blend
L: Monomers and pre-polymers

AB

ADDITIVE/COMOUNDING AGENT
A: Further specifying by the chemical constitution
B: Further specifying by the shape and construction
C: Further specifying by the property
D: Further specifying by other index

AC

STATE AND TYPE OF MATERIALS

AD

INCERTS (INCERT, REINFORCEMENT, CORE MATERIALS, SURFACE MATERIAL, LINING OBJECTIVE/MATERIALS,BONFDING OBJECT)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4F401

SEPARATION, RECOVERY OR TREATMENT OF WASTE MATERIALS CONTAINING PLASTICS

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

FA

SENSING, CONTROLLING, OR NUMERICAL LIMITATION X: Sensing
Y: Controlling
Z: Numerical Limitation

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4G005

Manufacturing of micro-capsules

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

DA

COMPONENTS (1) (I.E., INORGANIC SUBSTANCES)
W: Addition agents and others
X: Core materials
Y: Wall film substances (raw materials)
Z: Wall film substances (generated products)

DB

COMPONENTS (2) (ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITES IN GENERAL, AND PRIMARILY NATURAL GROUPS)

DC

COMPONENTS (3) (I.E., NON-MACROMOLECULAR ORGANIC COMPOUNDS)

DD

COMPONENTS (4) (I.E., MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS AND MAINLY SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS)

DE

COMPONENTS (5) (I.E., CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4G065

Colloid chemistry

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AB

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AS STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
X: Compound having a single functional group
Y: Compound having multiple functional groups

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4G066

Solid-sorbent or filter-aiding compositions

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

GROUP I INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
A: Raw materials
B: Active ingredients of adsorption agents, etc.
C: Carriers and supports of adsorption agents, etc.
D: Processing agents etc.

AB

GROUP II ELEMENT ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

AC

GROUP III ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS

AD

GROUP IV COMPOUNDS (I.E., CONSIDERED FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF THE SPECIFIC BASE CONSTITUENTS)

AE

GROUP V COMPOUNDS - CAHARCTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF STRUCTURAL CONSTITUENTS

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4G146

Carbon and carbon compounds

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DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AC

CARBON AND CARBON COMPOUNDS 3 (NUMERICAL VALUE LIMITATION)
X: Described in the claim
Y: Embodiments or drawings

BC

MANUFACTURING 3 (MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND CONDITIONS)

MB

CARBIDES AND COMPOUNDS CONTAINING CARBON AND SULFUR 2 (OTHERS)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4G169

CATALYSTS

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

COMPONENT I
SPECIFIC SUBSTANCE
BA01-06, 08-16, 20-29: A-C
BA07: A, B
BA31-36, 41-48: A, C
A: Catalyst ingredients (Claims)
B: Catalyst ingredients (Working examples)
C: Raw materials, additives, treating agents, bonding agents, regenerating agents (Claims)

BB

COMPONENT II
INORGANIC SUBSTANCE
BB01-20: A-C

BC

COMPONENT III
METALLIC ELEMENT
BC01-75: A-C

BD

COMPONENT IV
NON-METALLIC ELEMENT
BD01-17: A-C

BE

COMPONENT V
ORGANIC SUBSTANCE AND LIGAND
BE01-48: A-C

EA

STRUCTURE AND PHYSICAL PROPERTY I-I
PROFILE PER SE
EA01-04: X, Y
X: Descriptions in claims
Y: Descriptions in detailed description and working examples

EB

STRUCTURE AND PHYSICAL PROPERTY I-II
OTHER CHARACTERISTIC RELATING TO PROFILE
EB12-18: X, Y

EC

STRUCTURE AND PHYSICAL PROPERTY II
MICROSTRUCTURE
EC01-18, 21-22: X, Y

ZA

ZEOLITE AND MOLECULAR SIEVE (MS)
ZA01-46: A, B
A: Catalyst ingredients (Claims)
B: Catalyst ingredients (Working examples)

ZF

MODE OF CATALYST COMPOSITION
ZF01-10: A, B

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4H056

Dyes

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AD

TYPES OF SUBSTITUTED GROUPS

B: Constituents of positions 1, 4, 5 and 8
C: Constituents of positions 2, 3, 6 and 7

BF

TYPES OF AR SUBSTITUTED GROUPS

E: Constituents of positions 2 and 7
F: Constituents of positions 3 and 6

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4H104

Lubricants

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA

INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
A: Base materials
B: Thickening agents
C: Addition agents
R: Raw materials of reaction products
Z: Others

BA-BJ

NON-MACROMOLECULAR ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

CA-CJ

MACROMOLECULAR ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

DA-DB

COMPONENTS OR REACTION PRODUCTS OF UNKNOWN OR UNCERTAIN STRUCTURE

EA

SPECIFICATION BY PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES, AND COMPONENT CHARACTERISTICS

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4H129

REFINING PETROLEUM; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

KC

CARRIER OR BASE-MATERIAL
KC01-40
X: Scope of claims
Y: Working example

KD

CARRIED METAL OR COMPONENT
KD01-50

MB

TREATMENT IN STEP
MB01-20
A: First step
B: Second step
C: Third step
D: Fourt step
E: Fifth step or later

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J001

Polyamides

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

EE

OTHER (EXCEPT EA00- ED00) COMPONENTS
A: Constituents forming the main chain of polymers
B: Activating agents that are constituents comprising crosslinking agents, chain extenders and polymers
C: Constituents bonding with ends and side chains, chain extension stop agents
D: Catalysts, catalyst aids, activating agents and polymerization accelerators (not comprising polymers)
E: Constituents not reacting with polymers
F: Others (solvents, solvent aids and dispersing agents)

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J002

Macromolecular compounds

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA-CQ

KIND OF POLYMER
1: First polymer constituent that are the greatest component of the polymer
W: First polymer constituent that can be the greatest component of the polymer or other than that
2: Second polymer constituent that are other than the greatest component of the polymer
X: Second polymer constituent that can be the greatest component of the polymer or other than that
3: Third polymer constituent that are other than the greatest component of the polymer
Y: Third polymer constituent that can be the greatest component of the polymer or other than that
4: Fourth polymer constituent that are other than the greatest component of the polymer
Z: Fourth polymer constituent that can be the greatest component of the polymer or other than that
5: Fifth and subsequent polymer constituents that are other than the greatest component of the polymer
U: Fifth and subsequent polymer constituents that can be the greatest component of the polymer or other than that
6: First addition agent constituent
7: Second addition agent constituent
8: Third addition agent constituent
9: Fourth and subsequent agent constituents
0: Functions of addition agent constituents described in detailed Description of invention only

DA-EZ

KIND OF COMPOUNDS

GA-HA

FORMATION OF COMPOSITIONS AND TREATMENT

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J029

Polyesters and polycarbonates

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BB

SIMPLE-RING ARYL DIOLS WHERE THE NUMBER OF SIMPLE ARYL GROUPS IN THE MAIN CHAIN IS n
A: Comprising principal chains only, i.e. without side chains
B: Principal chain Ar (aromatic hydrocarbon) having side chains
C: Principal chain R (aliphatic hydrocarbon) and H (alicyclic hydrocarbon) having side chains (those other than A and B)

BC

CONDENSED-RING ARYL DIOLS WHERE THE NUMBER OF CONDENSED ARYL GROUPS IN THE MAIN CHAIN IS n

BD

HYDROGEN-CONTAINING DIOLS WHERE THE NUMBER OF (H) IN THE MAIN CHAIN IS n

CB

SIMPLE-RING ARYL DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS WHERE THE NUMBER OF SIMPLE ARYL GROUPS IN THE PRINCIPAL RING IS n

EB

OXYGEN-CONTAINING HYDROXY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

ED

OXYGEN-CONTAINING HYDROXY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

BE

DIOLS THAT CONTAIN OXYGEN OTHER THAN IN ETHERS
A: Comprising principal chains only, i.e. without side chains
B: Principal chain Ar (aromatic hydrocarbon) having side chains

BF

DIOLS THAT CONTAIN OXYGEN IN ETHERS

CC

CONDENSED-RING ARYL DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS WHERE THE NUMBER OF SIMPLE ARYL GROUPS IN THE PRINCIPAL RING IS n

EC

HYDROXY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS THAT CONTAIN CONDENSED RING ARYL GROUPS OR (H)

BG

HALOGEN-CONTAINING DIOLS
X: Halogen bonded to Ar (aromatic hydrocarbon)
Y: Halogen bonded to others (R (aliphatic carbon) and H (alicyclic hydrocarbon))

CG

HALOGEN-CONTAINING DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS

HA

HYDROXYL GROUP RAW MATERIALS
A: Without substituents
B: Ar (aromatic hydrocarbon) having substituents
C: R (aromatic hydrocarbon) having substituents

HB

CARBOXYL GROUP RAW MATERIALS

HC

CARBONATE SYSTEM RAW MATERIALS

JA

LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
1: Catalysts (polymerization initiators)
2: Polymer constituents
3: Addition agents and others (not known whether they are polymer constituents or not)

JB

LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (E.G., HYDROGEN, CARBON, HALOGENS, OR OXYGEN)

JC

LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (I.E., OTHER ATOMS)

JE

MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS

JF

COMPOUNDS CATEGORIZED BY METALS

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J038

Paints and paint removers

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA-FA

FILM-FORMING COMPONENTS
1: First constituents (group) (the greatest component); the greatest component, when the film comprises only one constituent; not known which is the greatest or equal amounts
2: Second constituents (group); when polymers are "addition agents"

HA

INORGANIC ADDITIVES (OR FILM-FORMING COMPONENTS)
1: Inorganic film constituent (the greatest component)
2: Inorganic film constituent (other than the greatest component)
6: Inorganic addition agents

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J040

Adhesives and adhesion methods

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA-FA

ADHESIVES COMPONENTS
1: First constituent (group) (the greatest component); when the adhesive bonding comprises only one constituent; when not known which is the greatest
2: Second and subsequent constituents (groups); when polymers are "addition agents"

HA

INORGANIC ADDITIVES
1: First constituent (group) (the greatest component); when adhesive bonding comprises only one constituent; when not known which is the greatest; inorganic adhesive bonding constituent (the greatest component)
2: Second and subsequent constituents (groups); when polymers are "addition agents"; inorganic adhesive bonding constituents (other than the greatest component)
6: Inorganic additives

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J043

General polymers formed from nitrogen-containing bonded groups

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

PC

MANUFACTURE OF POLYMER CHAINS
5: Information on precursors
6: Information on final polymers

UA

INFORMATION ABOUT RINGS IN MONOMER BASE CHAINS
1: Information on basic monomers
2: Information on acidic monomers

UB

CONNECTED GROUPS AND BRIDGED GROUPS IN MONOMER BASE CHAINS

VA

POSITION OF COMBINED BRIDGED GROUPS ON MONOMER RING STRUCTURES

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J100

Addition polymers and copolymers, and post- treatments and modifications therefor

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AA-AU

KIND OF MONOMER
P: First monomer constituent that is the greatest monomer component, or first monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
Q: Second monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
R: Third monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
S: Fourth monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
T: Fifth monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that

BA-BD

SUBSTITUENTS
H: Used in substituent terms given to functional groups introduced by chemical modification
P: First monomer constituent that is the greatest monomer component, or first monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
Q: Second monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
R: Third monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
S: Fourth monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that
T: Fifth monomer constituent that is other than the greatest monomer component, or second monomer constituent that can be the greatest component of the monomer or other than that

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J127

MACROMONOMER-BASED ADDITION POLYMER

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

COMPONENT OF MACROMONOMER
BA00, 03-16
1: First macromonomer component
2: Second macromonomer component
3: Third macromonomer component
4: Fourth or later macromonomer component

BB

UNSATURATED GROUP OF MACROMONOMER

BC

STRUCTURE OF MACROMONOMER

BD

TYPE OF MACROMONOMER, I.E. CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

BE

RAW MATERIAL, I.E. UNSATURATED COMPOUND, FOR MACROMONOMER

BF

RAW MATERIAL, I.E. SATURATED COMPOUND, FOR MACROMONOMER

BG

FUNCTIONAL GROUP CONTAINED IN MACROMONOMER

CA

MONOMER COMPONENT
CA00, 04, 05
1: First monomer component
2: Second monomer component
3: Third monomer component
4: Fourth or later monomer component

CB

TYPE OF MONOMERS, I.E. CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

CC

FUNCTIONAL GROUP CONTAINED IN MONOMER

BE

RAW MATERIAL, I.E. UNSATURATED COMPOUND, FOR MACROMONOMER X: Before introduction of unsaturated group
Y: At the time of introduction of unsaturated group
Z: After introduction of unsaturated group
1: First macromonomer component
2: Second macromonomer component
3: Third macromonomer component
4: Fourth or later macromonomer component

BF

RAW MATERIAL, I.E. SATURATED COMPOUND, FOR MACROMONOMER

BG

FUNCTIONAL GROUP CONTAINED IN MACROMONOMER

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J128

Transition and organic metals composition catalysts for addition polymerization

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

NUMBER OF TIMES THAT ORGANO-METALLIC COMPOUNDS ARE USED (WHEN NOT USED, ASSIGNED HERE)
A: Number of use in transition metal constituents
B: Number of use in organic constituents

BB

NUMBER OF TIMES THAT ORGANO-ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS ARE USED (WHEN NOT USED, ASSIGNED HERE)

BC

ACTUAL ORGANO-METALLIC COMPOUNDS (OTHER COMPOUNDS ASSIGNED HERE)
A: Those used in transition metal constituents
B: Those used in organic metal constituents

CA

OTHER COMPOUNDS (I.E., INORGANIC COMPOUNDS)
A: Those used in transition metal constituents
B: Those used in organic metal constituents
C: Those used as the tertiary constituent

CB

OTHER COMPOUNDS (I.E., ORGANIC COMPOUNDS)

DB

CATALYST TREATMENT AND TREATED COMPONENTS
A: Treatment for transition metal constituents
B: Treatment for organic metal constituents
C: Treatment for the tertiary constituents

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

4J246

Silicon polymers

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

BA

CLASSIFICATION BY ARRANGEMENT OF OXYGEN ATOMS AROUND SILICON
0: General
X: Described in the embodiment

BB

BONDING BETWEEN ADJACENT SILICON ATOMS; BONDING CONTAINING ITERATION UNITS (see EA)
0: General
X: Described in the embodiment
1: Concatenations that already exist in materials before polymerization
2: Concatenations formed by polymerization
3: Concatenations formed by post-modification

CA

MONOHYDRIC GROUPS CONTAINING SILICON; GROUPS CONTAINING ITERATION UNITS (see EA)
0: General
8: When AA18 is given
9: When AA19 is given
X: Described in the embodiment
E: Groups existing on the end silicon atoms
M: Groups introduced by modification
U: Groups before modification

FA

FORMATION METHODS OF POLYMERS
1: Methods for forming concatenations of category BB
2: Methods for forming parts other than the above

FB

CONTROL AGENTS NOT CONTAINING METALS, BORON AND SILICON THAT ARE PRESENT WITHIN THE REACTION SYSTEM
1: Catalysts for forming concatenations of category BB
2: Catalysts for forming parts other than the above
3: Conditioners having functions other than the catalytic effects

FC

CONTROL AGENTS CONTAINING METALS, BORON AND SILICON THAT ARE PRESENT WITHIN THE REACTION SYSTEM

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

5C164

TWO-WAY TELEVISIONS, DISTRIBUTION OF MOVING PICTURE OR THE LIKE

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

MA

KIND OF CONTENT DATA P: F-term which covers the technical feature of the invention most explicitly
S: F-term which covers the other technical feature

MB

PROCESSING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR CONTENT

MC

PROCESSING FOR PRODUCING CONTENT

SA

HARDWARE ON SERVER SIDE

SB

SIGNAL PROCESSING IN SERVER

SC

MANAGING PROGRAMME OR SYSTEM ON SERVER SIDE

SD

APPLICATION

TA

TRANSMISSION MEDIA OR NETWORK FORM

TB

CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE TRANSMITTED OR SIGNAL PROCESSING

TC

CONTROL IN PROGRAMME OR SYSTEM MANAGEMENT LAYER

UA

HARDWARE ON CLIENT SIDE

UB

SIGNAL PROCESSING ON CLIENT SIDE

UC

MANAGING PROGRAMME OR SYSTEM ON CLIENT SIDE

UD

APPLICATION

VA

DEVICE OR PROCESSING SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VIDEO TELEPHONE OR CONFERENCE

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

5C380

CONTROL OF EL DISPLAYS

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

CD

INFORMATION ON DIAGRAM OF PICTURE ELEMENT CIRCUIT
CD01-07
0: No transistor (including switch) for one picture element
1: One transistor (including switch) for one picture element
2: Two transistors (including switch) for one picture element
3: Three transistors (including switch) for one picture element
1: Four transistors (including switch) for one picture element
5: Five transistor (including switch) for one picture element
6: Six transistors (including switch) for one picture element
7: Seven transistors (including switch) for one picture element
8: Eight transistors (including switch) for one picture element
9: Nine or more transistors (including switch) for one picture element

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

5G031

SWITCHES WITH COMPOUND OPERATIONS

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AS

PURPOSE, PROBLEM, FUNCTION, WORKING OR EFFECT F: Spring
H: Operating member
J: Drive member
K: Contact member
L: Locking
M: Click-stop or click
N: Case, housing, box body
P: Terminal, power supply and distribution
Q: Display, illumination
Z: Others

BS

PHYSICAL PROPERTY OR NUMERICAL LIMITATION

CS

MATERIAL, RAW MATERIAL

DS

PROPERTY

ES

MANUFACTURING OR ASSEMBLING

FS

MECHANISM ELEMENT

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

5G206

PUSH-BUTTON SWITCHES

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

AS

PURPOSE, PROBLEM, FUNCTION, WORKING OR EFFECT F: Springs or elastic bodies
H: Operating member
J: Driving member
K: Contact member
L: Lock
M: Moderation or clicking
N: Case, housings, boxes or panels
P: Terminal, or feeding or distribution of electric power
Q: Display
Z: Others

BS

PROPERTY OR NUMERICAL REGULATION

CS

MATERIAL OR RAW MATERIAL

DS

NATURE

ES

MANUFACTURE OR ASSEMBLING

FS

MECHANISM ELEMENT

THEME CODE

THEME NAME

5H043

CONNECTION OF BATTERIES OR TERMINALS

VIEWPOINT

DESCRIPTION

ADDITIONAL CODE

HA

MANUFACTURING OR TREATMENT D: DA for external output-terminals
E: EA for internal conductive connection
F: FA for connection between cells

JA

SHAPE OR STRUCTURE

KA

MATERIAL

LA

NUMERICAL LIMITATION; SPECIFIED SIZE OR RANGE

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