Kind Codes: Countries I - Z

ID		INDONESIA
ID	A		Patent application
ID	B		Patent
ID	S		Simple patent
IE		IRELAND
IE	A1	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Patent application specification as filed
IE	A2	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Short term patent application
IE	A8	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Modified first page patent application
IE	A9	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Modified complete patent application
IE	B	From 01-01-1929 until 31-12-1991	Patent specification
IE	B1	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Patent granted
IE	B2	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Short term patent
IE	B8	From 01-01-1929 onwards	Modified first page patent specification
IE	B9	From 01-01-1929 onwards	Modified complete patent specification
IE	I1	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Supplementary protection certificate application
IE	I2	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Supplementary protection certificate
IE	L	From 01-01-1929 onwards	Separately published abstract
IE	S1	From 01-01-1929 onwards	Registered design
IL		ISRAEL
IL	D0		Patent application filed
IL	A		Application of patent for invention
IN		INDIA
IN	A1		Patent
IN	E		Patent of addition
IS		ICELAND
IS	A7	From # 1 to 3798	Patent application made available to the public
IS	B6	From 27-03-1924 until 31-12-1991, from # 1 - 1477	Patent specification
IS	B7	From 27-03-1924 until 31-12-1991, from # 1 - 1477	Amended patent specification
IS	A	From # 3799 onwards	Patent application made available to the public
IS	B	From 01-01-1992 onwards, # 1478	Patent specification
IS	B2	From 01-01-1992 onwards, # 1478	Amended patent specification after opposition
IS	B3	From 01-01-2004 onwards, from # 1478 onwards	Amended patent specification after limitation requested
IS			by the proprietor
IS	B8	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Correction of patent on the first page
IS	B9	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Correction of patent resulting in a partial or compl. reprint of
IS			patent document
IS	I1	From 01-01-1999 onwards	Supplemental protection certificate application
IS	I2	From 01-01-1999 onwards	Granted supplemental protection certificate
IS	L	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Abstract
IS	T1	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Translation of claims in an EP application into Icelandic
IS	T2	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Corrected transl. of claims in an EP application into Icelandic
IS	T3	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Translation of an EP patent spec.:claims into
IS			Icelandic and / or other parts into Icelandic or English
IS	T4	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Translation of an amended EP patent spec.:claims into
IS			Icelandic and / or other parts into Icelandic or English
IS	T5	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Corrected transl. of an EP patent specification: claims into
IS			Icelandic and / or other parts into Icelandic or English
IT		ITALY
IT	D0		Filing application
IT	A1		Application for patent of invention
IT	A2		Divisional application
IT	A3		Application also filed as utility
IT	A4		Application transformed
IT	B		Patent for invention
IT	B1		Granted patent
IT	B2		Complem.protection certificate
IT	T1		Translated published patent application
IT	T2		Translated granted patent
IT	T3		Translated utility model application
IT	V0		Utility model application
IT	Z2		Patent for utility model
IT	U1		Application for patent of utility model
IT	U2		Divisional utility model application
IT	U3		Utility model application also filed as patent application
IT	U4		Application transformed
IT	Y1		Granted utility model application
IT			Application for patent of a new variety of plant
			Patent of a new variety of plant
JP		JAPAN
JP	C1	From 14-08-1885 until 28-12-1956	Patent specification ( First level)
JP	S	From 25-05-1889 onwards	Registered design publication
JP	Z1	From 07-07-1905 until 28-12-1956	Registered utility model specification ( First level)
JP	B1	From 01-01-1921 until 29-03-1996	Published examined patent application (First level)
JP	C2	From 14-08-1921 until 28-12-1956	Patent specification (Second level)
JP	Y1	From 01-06-1922 until 29-03-1996	Published examined utility model application ( First level)
JP	Z2	From 01-06-1922 until 28-12-1956	Registered utility model specification ( Second level)
JP	I	From 16-01-1950 until 29-01-1996	Corrected registered utility model specification
JP	H	From 15-06-1950 until 10-09-1997	Corrected patent specification
JP	A	From 16-07-1971 onwards	Published unexamined patent application
JP	A	From 26-07-1979 onwards	Published unexamined patent application (based on international application)
JP	B	From 1971 onwards	Published examined patent application
JP	B2	From 16-07-1971 onwards	Published examined patent application (Second level)
JP	U	From 13-09-1971 onwards	Published unexamined utility model application
JP	U	From 25-10-1971 until 17-11-1998	Published unexamined utility model application (based on international application)
JP	U	From 27-04-1994 onwards, from # 3.000001	Published registered utility model
JP	Y2	From 13-09-1971 until 29-03-1996	Published examined utility model application ( Second level)
JP	A1	From 09-08-1979 onwards	Domestic re-publication of PCT application
JP	A5	From 09-08-1979 onwards	Corrected domestic re-publication of PCT application
JP	B1	From 01-03-1996 onwards	Published granted patent
JP	B2	From 01-03-1996 onwards	Published granted patent (Second level)
JP	Y1	From 05-06-1996 onwards	Published utility model registration
JP	Y2	From 05-06-1996 onwards	Published utility model registration (Second level)
JP	S3	From 07-10-2002 onwards	Publication of disagreed consultation on design application
JP
JP
JP	K1		Non-official translation of JP - A document, not issued by patent office
JP	K2		Non-official translation of JP - B document, not issued by patent office
JP	K3		Non-official translation of JP - C document, not issued by patent office
JP	K4		Non-official translation of JP - U document, not issued by patent office
JP	K5		Non-official translation of JP - Y document, not issued by patent office
JP	K6		Non-official translation of JP - S document, not issued by patent office
JP	K7		Non-official translation of JP - H document, not issued by patent office
JP	K8		Non-official translation of JP - Z document, not issued by patent office
JP	K9		Non-official translation of JP - I document, not issued by patent office
KE		KENYA
KE	A		Patent
KE	D		Patent (1 number for 2 applics.)
KR		REPUBLIC OF KOREA
KR	A		Official gazette of the unexamined patents
KR	B1		Patent specification
KR			Patent specification (not published)
KR	K1		Non-official translation of KR - A document, not issued by patent office
KR	K2		Non-official translation of KR - B document, not issued by patent office
KR	U		Official gazette of the unexamined utility models
KR	Y1		Utility model specification
KR			Utility model specification (not published)
	S		Design
LT		LITHUANIA
LT	A		Patent application
LT	R3	From # 2001 to 2664 inclusive	Reregistration of SU patent
LT	B	Date range from 25-08-1994	Patent specification
LU		LUXEMBOURG
LU	A1		Patent application
LU	A7		Additional certificate
LU	D		Patent applic. (1 number for 2 applics.)
	I2		Supplementary protection certificate
		From 01-10-1998 onwards
	A1		Patent appl. with search report
	A2		Patent appl. without search report
	A7		Additional certificate
	I2		Supplementary protection certificate
LV		LATVIA
LV	A		Patent application
LV	A3		Reregistered patents (importation ?)
LV	A4		Pat. Appl. under agreement LV - USA
LV	B		Patent publication
LV	B4		Patent under agreement LV - USA
MA		MOROCCO
MA	A1	From 01-10-1974 until 31-12-2006	Patent of invention
MA			Certificate of invention
MA	B1	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Granted patent
MC		MONACO
MC	A		Patent of invention
	E		Certificate of addition
MD		MOLDOVA
MD	A	From 01-01-1992 until 30-06-2010	Published non-examined patent applic
MD	A0	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Patent application published before 18 months
MD	A1	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Patent application published with search report
MD	A2	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Patent application published without search report
MD	A3	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Separately published search report
MD	A8	From 01-02-2006 onwards	Modified first page
MD	A9	From 01-02-2006 onwards	Modified complete specification
MD	B1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Published examined patent application without A publication
MD	B1	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Granted patent
MD	B2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Published examined patent application preceeded by A publication
MD	B2	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Granted patent amended after opposition or appeal
MD	B8	From 01-02-2006 onwards	Corrected first page granted patent
MD	B9	From 01-02-2006 onwards	Corrected complete granted patent
MD	C1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Patent specification not preceeded by B1 or B2
MD	C1	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Issued patent
MD	C2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Patent specification preceeded by B1 or B2
MD	C2	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Issued patent amended after opposition or appeal
MD	C3	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Issued patent amended after limitation or revocation
MD	C8	From 01-02-2006 until 30-06-2010	Corrected first page patent specification
MD	C8	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Corrected first page issued patent
MD	C9	From 01-02-2006 until 30-06-2010	Corrected complete patent specification
MD	C9	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Corrected complete issued patent
MD	F1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Notice of grant of an unexamined patent under the applicant's responsibility, not preceeded
MD			by A publication
MD	F2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Notice of grant of an unexamined patent under the applicant's responsibility, preceeded by A publication
MD	G1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Unexamined patent specification granted under the applicant's reponsibility, not preceeded
MD			by F1 or F2 publication
MD	G2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Unexamined patent specification granted under the applicant's reponsibility, preceeded by F1
MD			or F2 publication
MD	G8	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Corrected first page G1 or G2
MD	G9	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Corrected complete G1 or G2
MD	M	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Supplementary protection certificate
MD	U	From 01-01-1992 until 30-06-2010	Unexamined application for utility model
MD	U0	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Short-term patent application
MD	U8	From 01-02-2006 until 30-06-2010	Corrected first page utility model application
MD	U9	From 01-02-2006 until 30-06-2010	Corrected complete utility model application
MD	Y	From 04-10-2008 onwards	Granted short-term patent of invention
MD	Y1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Published examined utility model application, not preceeded by U publication
MD	Y2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Published examined utility model application, preceeded by U publication
MD	Y8	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Corrected first page examined utility model application
MD	Y9	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Corrected complete examined utility model application
MD	Y3	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Granted short-term patent amended after opposition or appeal
MD	Y8	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Corrected first page granted short-term patent of invention
MD	Y9	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Corrected complete granted short-term patent of invention
MD	Z	From 04-10-2008 onwards	Issued short-term patent for invention
MD	Z1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Registered utlitliy model not preceeded by Y1 or Y2
MD	Z2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Registered utility model preceeded by Y1 or Y2
MD	Z3	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Short-term patent of invention, issued after amendment following opposition or appeal
MD	Z4	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Short-term patent of invention issued after amendment following limitation or revocation
MD	Z5	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Extended short-term patent of invention
MD	Z6	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Extended short-term patent of invention, amended after extension procedure
MD	Z8	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Corrected first page of issued or extended short-term patent of invention
MD	Z9	From 01-07-2010 onwards	Corrected complete issued or extended short-term patent of invention
MD	W1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Notice of registration of an unexamined utility model under the applicant's reponsiblity, not
MD			preceeded by U publication
MD	W2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Notice of registration of an unexamined utility model under the applicant's reponsiblity,
MD			preceeded by U publication
MD	W8	From 01-02-2006 until 30-06-2010	Corrected first page W1 or W2
MD	W9	From 01-02-2006 until 30-06-2010	Corrected complete W1 or W2
MD	I1	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Unexamined utility model specification, registered under the applicant's responsibility, not
MD			preceeded by W1 or W2 publication
MD	I2	From 01-01-1994 until 30-06-2010	Unexamined utility model specification, registered under the applicant's responsibility,
MD			preceeded by W1 or W2 publication
MD	E	From 01-01-1998 onwards	Published unexamined plant variety patent application
MD	F3	From 01-01-1998 onwards	Published examined plant variety patent application
MD	P	From 01-01-1998 onwards	Plant variety patent
ME		MONTENEGRO
ME	A	From 10-02-2010 onwards	Patent application
ME	B	From 10-06-2010 onwards	Granted patent
ME	S	From 02-10-2011 onwards	Design application
ME	S1	From 02-10-2011 onwards	Registered design
MN		MONGOLIA
MN	A1		Patent
MN	A7		Patent of addition
MN	A6		Inventor's certificate
	A8		Inventor's certificate of addition
MT		MALTA
MT	A		Patent application
MW		MALAWI
MW	A1		Patent application
	E		Application for a patent of addition
MX		MEXICO
MX	A	From 1976 onwards	Patent of invention
MX	E		Certificate of invention
MX	R		Patent of improvement
MX		New law of 1991
MX	A		Patent application
MX	U		Registered utility model
	B		Granted patent/ granted utility model
MY		MALAYSIA
MY	A	Until 30-09-1986	UK patents registered
	A	From 01-10-1986 onwards	Laid open application for patent of invention / utilty model
	A	From 01-09-1990 onwards	Granted patent / Utility model
NI		NICARAGUA
NI	A	From 01-01-1899 onwards	Patent of invention
NI	U	From 19-09-2000 onwards	Utility model
NI	S		Industrial design
NL		NETHERLANDS
NL	A		Patent application laid open
NL	B		Published patent application
NL	C		Patent
NL		Law 1995 from # 1000001 onwards
NL	A1		Registered specification laid open
NL	C1		Patent without search report - 6 year
NL	C2		Patent with search report - 20 year
NL	C8		Modified first page
NL	C9		Modified patent
NL	I1		Suppl. protection certificate application
NL	I2		Granted suppl. protection certificate
NL
NL		From 20-02-2010 onwards
NL	A		Patent application
NL	A8		Modified first page patent application
NL	A9		Modified patent application
NL	C		Patent
NL	C8		Modified first page granted patent
NL	C9		Modified patent
NL	I1		Suppl. protection certificate application
NL	I2		Granted suppl. protection certificate
NL
NL	K1		Non-official translation of NL - A document, not issued by patent office
NL	K2		Non-official translation of NL - B document, not issued by patent office
NL	K3		Non-official translation of NL - C document, not issued by patent office
NO		NORWAY
NO	A		Patent application made available to the public
NO	D0		Patent application filed
NO	B	From # 115001 to 300000	Document laid open for public inspection
NO	B1	From # 300001 onwards	Granted patents
NO	B2	From # 300001 onwards	Granted after opposition
NO	B3	From # 300001 onwards	Granted with admin. limitation
NO	C	From # 2841 to 113574	Granted patent
NO	C	From # 115001 to 300000	Patent
NO	L		Abstract
NO	T1		Translated unexamined application
NO	T2		Translated examined application
NO	T3		Translated granted patent
NO	I1		Suppl. protection certificate application
NO	I2		Granted suppl. protection certificate
NZ		NEW ZEALAND
NZ	D0		Patent application filed
	A		Patent application
OA		OAPI
OA	A		Patent of invention
	E		Additon for patent of invention
PA		PANAMA
PA	A1	From 24-09-1946 onwards	Patent application
PA	A2		Divisional patent application
PA	A3		Revalidation patent application
PA	R	From 01-01-1996 onwards	Search report published
PA	U	From 10-05-1996 onwards	Utility model application
PA	S		Industrial design application
PE		PERU
PE	A1	From 11-02-1939 onwards	Patent application
PE	B	From 30-01-1939 onwards	Granted patent
PE	R	From 11-02-1939 onwards	Patent of improvement
	Z	From 24-05-1996 onwards	Utility model application
	Y	From 24-01-1984 onwards	Granted utility model
	S	From 24-05-1996 onwards	Industrial design application
	S1	From 08-05-1968 onwards	Granted industrial design
PH		PHILIPPINES
PH	A		Patent for invention (first and only publ.)
	U		Patent for utility model (first and only publ.)
			Industrial design
PL		POLAND
PL		1976 until 1979
PL	A5		Spec. of principle inventor's certificate
PL	B3		Spec. of patent of addition
PL	A6		Spec. of addition to inventor's certificate
PL	A1		Application laid open
PL	B1		Spec. of principle patent
PL		From 1980 onwards
PL	A1		Application
PL	A2		Application for provisional patent
PL	A3		Application for additional patent
PL	A4		Application for additional provisional patent
PL	B1		Patent
PL	B2		Provisional patent
PL	B3		Additional patent
PL	B4		Provisional additional patent
PL	C1		Patent preceeded by provisional patent
PL	C3		Patent prec. by provisional additional patent
PL	T1	Reserved for future use	Polish translations of EP claims
PL	T2	Reserved for future use	Corrected Polish translations of EP claims
PL	T3	From 01-06-2005 onwards	Polish translation of the European patent
PL	T4	From 01-12-2006 onwards	Corrected Polish translations of the European patent
PL	T5	From 01-12-2006 onwards	Polish translation of the European patent after opposition
PL	T6	From 01-12-2006 onwards	Polish translation of the European patent limited by anamendment requested by applicant
PL	U1		Application for utility model
PL	U3		Application for additional. utility model
PL	Y1		Specification for uility model
	Y3		Specification for addition of utility model
	K1		Non-official translation of PL - A document, not issued by patent office
	K2		Non-official translation of PL - B document, not issued by patent office
	K3		Non-official translation of PL - C document, not issued by patent office
	K4		Non-official translation of PL - U document, not issued by patent office
	K5		Non-official translation of PL - Y document, not issued by patent office
PT		PORTUGAL
PT	A	From 01-01-1896 onwards	Application for patent of invention
PT	A1	From 01-01-1972 until 31-12-1995	Application for certificate of addition to a patent of invention
PT	B	From 01-01-1896 onwards	Patent of invention
PT	B1	From 01-01-1972 until 31-12-1995	Certificate of addition to a patent of invention
PT	E	From 01-10-1993 onwards	Availibilty of national translation of European patent
PT	T	From 1992 onwards	Application for a utility model
PT	U	From 01-01-1940 until 31-12-1991	Application for a utility model
PT	U	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Granted utility model
PT	W	From 01-10-1996 onwards	Granted PCT patent valid in PT
	Y	From 01-01-1940 until 31-12-1991	Granted national utility model
	Y	From 01-01-1992 onwards	Granted PCT patent valid in PT as utility model
	Y	From 01-01-1993 onwards	EP patent valid in PT as utility model
PY		PARAGUAY
PY	A	From 01-01-1920 onwards	Patent of invention
PY	R		Revalidation patent
PY	U		Utility model
PY	S		Industrial design
RO		ROMANIA
RO	A2	Published before 21-1-1992	Inventor's certificate
RO	A3	Published before 21-1-1992	Addition to inventor's certificate
RO
RO	A	From 01-01-1906 until 31-12-2006	Patent application published without search report
RO	A0	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Patent application published 18 months after the filing or priority date or within 6 months after entering national phase
RO			Description of an invention
RO	A1	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Patent application published with search report
RO	A2	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Patent application published without search report
RO	A3	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Separately published search report
RO	A4	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Patent application published within 3 months after the secrecy status of the information contained therein ceased
RO			Complementary description of an invention
RO	A8	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Patent application with corrections in the front page of the document
RO	A9	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Patent application with corrections in the description, claims and / or drawings
RO	B	From 01-01-1906 until 31-10-2009	Patent specification
RO	B1	From 21-01-1992 onwards	Patent
RO	B2		Patent in the amended form subsequently to the revocation procedure
RO	B8	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Patent with corrections in the front page of the document
RO	B9	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Patent with corrections in the description, claims and / or drawings, where the document was partly or fully reprinted
RO	C	From 01-01-1906 until 20-01-1992	Granted patent after revocation (second publ.)
RO	C1	From 21-01-1992 until 31-12-2003	Granted patent after revocation (first publ.)
RO	C2	From 21-01-1992 until 31-12-2003	Granted patent after revocation (second publ.)
RO	C3	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Patent issued subsequently to the partial cancellation procedure based on the decision of Law Court of Bucharest
RO	C4	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Patent issued subsequently to the cancellation procedure as a result of an action at law relating to the right to the patent
RO	C8	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Patent issued subsequently to the cancellation procedure with corrections in the front page of the document
RO	C9	From 01-01-2004 onwards	Patent issued subsequently to the cancellation procedure with corrections in the description, claims and / or drawings where the document was partly or fully reprinted
RO
RO	I1	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Application for supplementary protection certificate for medicaments and plant protection products
RO	I2	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Supplementary protection certificate for medicaments and plant protection products
RO
RO	T	From 01-01-1998 onwards	Pipeline protection certificate
RO	T1	From 01-01-2003 onwards	Translation of the claims of the European patent application
RO	T2	From 01-01-2003 onwards	Translation of the European patent specification
RO	T3	From 01-01-2003 onwards	Translation of the European patent specification in the form amended subsequently to an opposition procedure
RO	T8	From 01-01-2003 onwards	Reprinted front page of a published European patent application or of a published European patent as a consequence of some corrections thereof
RO	T9	From 01-01-2003 onwards	Translation containing the corrections of a published European patent document
RO
RO	U1	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Utility model certificate published together with the search report
RO	U2	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Utility model certificate published without the search report
RO	U3	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Search report published subsequently to the utility model
RO	U4	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Search report published separately for modified claims (requested by third parties)
RO	U8	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Utility model with corrected first page
RO	U9	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Utility model with corrections in the description, claims and / or drawings where the document was partly or fully reprinted
RO	Y	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Search report drawn up upon request by third parties, for the amended claims of the utility model
RO	Z	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Utility model with amended claims resulting from a cancellation procedure
RO
RO	K1		Non-official translation of RO - A document, not issued by patent office
RO	K2		Non-official translation of RO - B document, not issued by patent office
RO	K3		Non-official translation of RO - C document, not issued by patent office
RO	K4		Non-official translation of RO - U document, not issued by patent office
RO	K5		Non-official translation of RO - Y document, not issued by patent office
RO	K9		Non-official translation of RO - Z document, not issued by patent office
RO
RS		SERBIA
RS	A	From 26-09-2006 until 31-12-2011	Laid open patent application
RS	B	From 26-09-2006 onwards	Patent Specification
RS	U	From 26-09-2006 onwards	Petty patent
RS	A1	From 01-01-2012 onwards	Patent application published with search report
RS	A2	From 01-01-2012 onwards	Patent application published without search report
RS	A3	From 01-01-2012 onwards	Separately published search report
RU		RUSSIAN FEDERATION
RU		Under # 2000000
RU	C		Patent
RU		From # 2000001 onwards
RU	C1		Patent for invention
RU	C2		Patent for invention ( second publication)
RU		Published from 14-10-1992
RU	A		Application for invention
RU	S		Design patent
	U1		Certificate for utility model
	A8	Published from 2005 onwards	Modified first page application for invention
	A9		Reprinted application for invention
	U8		Modified first page utility model
	U9		Reprinted utility model
	C8		Modified first page granted patent
	C9		Reprinted granted patent

	K1		Non-official translation of RU - A document, not issued by patent office
	K3		Non-official translation of RU - C document, not issued by patent office
	K4		Non-official translation of RU - U document, not issued by patent office
	K6		Non-official translation of RU - S document, not issued by patent office
SE		SWEDEN
SE		Old law
SE	C1	From # 1 to 227869	Patent specification (first level)
SE
SE	A	Until 31-12-2010	Patent application made available to the public
SE	D0		Patent application filed
SE	L	Until 06-04-2010	Abstract available to the public
SE	L1	From 01-01-2000 onwards	Amendment of L, published amendment
SE	A0	From 13-03-2010 onwards	Patent application made available to the public
SE	A1	From 13-03-2010 onwards	Patent application
SE	A2	From 13-03-2010 onwards	Corrected patent application
SE	B	From # 300001 to # 480000	Document laid open for public inspection
SE	B5	From # 300001 to # 480000	Corrected document laid open for public inspection
SE	C	From # 300001 to # 480000	Patent specification
SE	C5	From # 300001 to # 480000	Patent specification, corrected document republished
SE	C2	From # 500001 onwards	Patent specification
SE	C3	From # 500001 onwards	Patent specification, corrected document republished
SE	C8	From # 500001 onwards	Corrected first page of patent specification
SE	E	From # 500001 onwards	Amended patent specification ( publication of revised claims after objection)
SE	E1	From # 500001 onwards	Amended patent specification (amendment of E, amended document republished)
SE	E5	From # 500001 onwards	Limited patent specification ( amendment of C2 or E, republished with revised claims after objection)
SE	E5	From 01-01-2007 until 31-12-2011	Limited patent specification ( amendment of T3, republished with revised claims after limitation of patent)
SE	E8	From # 500001 onwards	Limited patent specification, corrected first page republished
SE	E9	From # 500001 onwards	Corrected limited patent specification republished
SE	K1		Non-official translation of SE - A document, not issued by patent office
SE	K2		Non-official translation of SE - B document, not issued by patent office
SE	K3		Non-official translation of SE - C document, not issued by patent office
SE	K9		Non-official translation of SE - E document, not issued by patent office
SE	T1		Translation of claims of an European patent application
SE	T2		Translation of revised claims of an European patent application
SE	T3		Translation of an European patent specification
SE	T4		Translation of a revised European patent specification
SE	T5		Corrected translation of an amended European patent specification
SE	T6	From 01-01-2007 onwards	Translation of a limited European patent specification( republished with revised claims after limitation of patent)
SE	T8		Corrected first page of European patent specification( republished amendment of T3)
SE	T9		Corrected translation of an European patent specification republished
SG		SINGAPORE
	G		UK patents registered
	A1		Patent Application
	A2	From 23-02-1995 onwards	Transitional patent application
SI		SLOVENIA
SI	A		Patent
SI	A1		Patent of addition
	A2		Short term patent
	A8		Conversion patent
	B		Amended claims
	A	From 20001 onwards	Patent
	A1	From 20001 onwards	Patent of addition
	A2	From 20001 onwards	Short term patent
	A8	From 20001 onwards	Conversion patent
	L		Published abstract
	T1		Translation of EP claims
	T2		Translation of amended claims
SK		SLOVAK REPUBLIC
SK	A3	From 01-01-1993 onwards	Application published
SK	B6	From 01-01-1993 onwards	Patent
SK	U	From 01-01-1993 until 31-12-2007	Registered utility model
SK	U1	From 01-01-2008 onwards	Published utility model application
SK	Y1	From 01-01-2008 onwards	Registered utility model unamended
SK	Y2	From 01-01-2008 onwards	Registered utility model changed
SK	K1		Non-official translation of SK - A document, not issued by patent office
SK	K2		Non-official translation of SK - B document, not issued by patent office
SK	K4		Non-official translation of SK - U document, not issued by patent office
SK	K5		Non-official translation of SK - Y document, not issued by patent office
SM		SAN MARINO
SM		From 01-01-2000 onwards
SM	A		Publication of application / publication of application for PCT transfers
SM	B		Granted patent / Granted patent for PCT / EP transfers
SM	S		Application of design / model ( first publication)
SM	S1		Granted design / model (second publication)
SM	S2		Application of design / model, (multiple application) ( first publication)
SM	S3		Granted design / model, (multiple application ), ( second publication)
SM	S4		Revalidation design / model
SU		SOVIET UNION
SU	T		Translated document
SU		Published before 1981
SU	A3		Description of the invention for a patent
SU	A4		Description of the invention for a patent of addition
SU	A1		Description of the invention for an inventor's certificate
SU	A2		Description of the inv. for an inventor's certificate of add.
SU		Published from 1981
SU	A1		Description of the invention for an inventor's certificate
SU	A2		Description of the inv. for an inventor's certificate of add.
SU	A3		Description of the invention for a patent
	A4		Description of the invention for a patent of addition
	C		Patents replacing inventor's certificate

	K1		Non-official translation of SU - A document, not issued by patent office
	K3		Non-official translation of SU - C document, not issued by patent office
SV		EL SALVADOR
SV	A	From 01-01-1915 onwards	Patent application
SV	U		Utility model application
SV	S		Industrial design
TH		THAILAND
TH	A		Patent application
TH	S		Industrial design application
TH	U		Utility model application
TJ		TAJIKISTAN
TJ	A	From 01-01-1996 onwards	Patent application
TJ	R3	Until 31-12-1994	Reregistration of SU patent
TJ	B	From 16-07-1996 onwards	Granted patent (Second level)
TJ	C	From 16-07-1996 onwards	Granted patent ( Third level)
TJ	U	From 01-01-1996 onwards	Utility model
TJ	Y3	From 01-02-2004 onwards	Petty patent
TN		TUNISIA
TN	A1		Application for a patent of invention
TN	A7		Application for a certificate of addition
TN	B1		Patent of invention
	B7		Certificate of addition
TR		TURKEY
TR	A		Specification of invention for a patent
TR		From 1995 onwards
TR	A1		Patent application with search report
TR	A2		Patent application without search report
TR	A3		Search report
TR	B		Granted patent
TR	T1		Translation of WO with search report
TR	T2		Transl. of WO without search report
TR	T3		Transl. EP claims
TR	T4		Transl. EP B documents
TR	U		Utility model
TR	U1		Utility model application PCT route phase 1
TR	U2		Utility model application PCT route phase 2
TR	Y		Granted utility model
TR	K1		Non-official translation of TR - A document, not issued by patent office
TR	K2		Non-official translation of TR - B document, not issued by patent office
TR	K4		Non-official translation of TR - U document, not issued by patent office
TR	K5		Non-official translation of TR - Y document, not issued by patent office
TT		TRINIDAD and TOBAGO
TT	B		Granted patent
TT	Y		Utility certificate
TW		TAIWAN
TW	A	From 01-05-2003 onwards	Laid open application for patent or patent of addition
TW	B	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Granted patent or patent of addition
TW	S	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Registered industrial design
TW	U	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Registered utility model or utility model of addition
TW	Y	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Registered utility model or utility model of addition
TW	K1	From 01-05-2003 onwards	Non-official translation of TW - A document, not issued by patent office
TW	K2	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Non-official translation of TW - B document, not issued by patent office
TW	K4	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Non-official translation of TW - U document, not issued by patent office
TW	K6	From 01-01-1950 onwards	Non-official translation of TW - S document, not issued by patent office
UA		UKRAINE
UA	A1		Patent granted after re-reg. of USSR inv. cert.
UA	A		Declarative patent spec. for invention
UA	C1		Patent granted upon pos. decision of USSR
UA	C2		Patent granted upon the USSR appl.,for which
UA			no pos. dec. made;grant. upon basis of
UA			national application
UA	U		Declarative / patent spec. for utility model
US		USA
US		From begin until end 2000
	A		Patent
	I5	publicationDate 28-01-1975	Patent applic. publ. within the TVPP
			B with six numerals for Bacon
	A	A2 not used in INP FIL	Patent issued after first publication within the TVPP
	I5	publicationDate not 28-01-1975	Patent applic publ. within the TVPP
			B with six numerals for Bacon
	B1		Reexam. certif., n-nd reexam.
	B2		Reexam. certif., n-nd reexam.
	B3		Reexam. certif., n-nd reexam.
			B with seven numerals for Bacon
	E		Reissue
			RE with five numerals for Bacon
	E		Design reissue
			RD with five numerals for Bacon
	E		Plant reissue
			RP with five numerals for Bacon
	F1		Reexam. cert reissue n-nd reexam.
	F2		Reexam. cert reissue n-nd reexam.
	F3		Reexam. cert reissue n-nd reexam.
			BRE with five numerals for Bacon
	I4		Defensive publication
			T with six numerals for Bacon
	H		Statutory invention registration (SIR)
			H with seven numerals for Bacon
	H		Statutory invention registration for design
			HD with six numerals for Bacon
	H		Statutory invention registration for plant patent
			HP with six numerals for Bacon
	P	From # 1 to 11727	Plant patents
			PP with five numerals for Bacon
	S		Design patent
			D with six numerals for Bacon
	I1		Patent Pre-1836
			X with six numerals for Bacon
	I2		Reissue Pre-1836
			RX with five numerals for Bacon
	I3		Add. improvement (1838-1868)
			AI with five numerals for Bacon
			Certificate of Correction etc.
		From 2001 onwards
	A1		First published patent application
	A2		Republished patent application
	A9		Corrected patent application
	B1		Granted patent as first publication
	B2		Granted patent as second publication
	B8		Corrected front page granted patent
	B9		Corrected complete granted patent
	C1		Reexamination
	C2		Reexamination
	C3		Reexamination
	C4		Reexamination
	C5		Reexamination
	C6		Reexamination
	C7		Reexamination
	C8		Reexamination
	C9		Reexamination
	E1		Reissue
	F1		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F2		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F3		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F4		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F5		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F6		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F7		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F8		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	F9		Reexam. cert Reissue n-nd reexam.
	H1		Statutory invention registration (SIR)
	P1	From # 2001000000 onwards	First published plant patent application
	P2	From # 11728 onwards	First published granted plant patent
	P3		Second publ. granted plant patent
	P4		Republished plant patent application
	P9		Corrected plant patent application
	S1		Design patent
UY		URUGUAY
UY
UY	A1	From 03-12-1941 until 30-09-2009	Patent application (First publication level)
UY	A2	From 03-12-1941 until 30-09-2009	Divisional application (First publication level)
UY	A3	From 03-12-1941 until 30-09-2009	Revalidation application (First publication level)
UY	A	From 01-10-2009 onwards	Patent application
UY	K1	From 03-12-1941 onwards	Non-official translation of UY - A document, not issued by patent office
UY	K4	From 26-07-1976 onwards	Non-official translation of UY - U document, not issued by patent office
UY	K7	From 26-07-1976 onwards	Non-official translation of UY - Q document, not issued by patent office
UY	U	From 26-07-1976 onwards	Utility model application
UY	Q	From 26-07-1976 onwards	Industrial design application
UY
VE		VENEZUELA
VE			Patent application
VE			Patent specification
VN		VIETNAM
VN	A1		Patent
VN	A7		Patent of addition
VN	A6		Inventor's certificate
VN	A8		Inventor's certificate of addition
VN	B	From 1984 onwards	Granted patent
	U		Utility model
	Y		Granted utility model
WO		WIPO (P.C.T.)
WO	A1		International application published with international search report
WO	A2		International application published without international search report
WO	A2	From 01-01-2009 onwards	International application published with declaration under Article 17 (2) (a)
WO	A3		Later publication of ISR with revised front page
WO	A4	From 01-01-2009 onwards	Later publication of amended claims and / or statement (Article 19)
WO			revised front page
WO	B1		Amended claims
WO	B1		Amended claims
WO	A8		Modified first page
WO	A8		Modified first page
WO	A8	From 01-01-2009 onwards	International application republished with corrections to front page
WO			bibliographic data
WO	A9		Complete corrected document
WO	A9		Complete corrected document
WO	A9	From 01-01-2009 onwards	International application or ISR republished with corrections, alterations
WO			or supplements
WO	K1		Non-official translation of WO - A document, not issued by patent office
YU		YUGOSLAVIA
YU	A	From 1921 until 09-07-2004	Patent application (first level)
YU	A	From 01-02-1951 until 30-09-56	Application for Inventor's certificate
YU	B	From 1921 until 09-07-2004	Patent specification ( second level )
YU	U	From 08-01-1997 until 09-07-2004	Petty patent
YU		SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
YU	A	Starting 10-07-2004	Publication of patent application
YU	B		Registered patent
YU	U		Petty patent
ZA		SOUTH AFRICA
ZA	A		Patent specification
	D		Patent spec. (1 number for 2 appl.)
ZM		ZAMBIA
ZM	A1		Patent application
ZM	D		Patent spec. (1 number for 2 appl.)
	E		Application for a patent of addition
ZW		ZIMBABWE
ZW	A1		Patent of invention
ZW	E		Patent of addition