Note: space bars in the example are marked with ^
Search index	Rules for completing fields	Example of Search Report requisite	How to fill in	Comment
Number search	Country code + number of a protection document are entered, several numbers may be entered via space bar	EA 006494 B1	EA010649
		EA 200100123 A1	EA200100123
		WO 95 11674 A1	WO1995011674
		WO 99/03196 A1	WO1999003196
		DE 195 06 669	DE19506669
		EP 071792	EP071792
		JP, 8--30745	JP08030745
Fulltext search	Key words from fulltext or the title or abstract are entered	"cutting brittle transparent non-metal materials by a laser "	"cutting +++++ laser"
Fulltext search		[N-(4-carbonylimino-N-methyl-2-pyrrolecarbonyl	"carbonylimino + pyrrolecarbonyl"
AB,TX Key words from titles and abstract (claims) of a document	Key words from the title or abstract are entered	acidic acids acidified acidophilus	acid*
	Key words from the title or abstract are entered	vibration-transmitting	vibration AND transmit*
AN application number	Country code is entered + application number or country code + number of priority application	DE 19827679.6	DE19827679	For DE documents: dot and figures should not be entered
		JP 4-183050	JP04183050*
		EA 199900047A1	EA199900047*
		KZ 960002.1	KZ960002*
		MD a 2002 0212	"MDA^2002^0212"	Number is put in inverted commas
	If it is necessary to search by application number only, parameter should be entered in the form: country code + application number\AN	GB 85058956 A	*GB85058956\AN**
	If it is necessary to search by priority application number only , parameter should be entered in the form: country code +priority application number\PR	GB 85058956 A	*GB85058\PR**	For DB of the Russian Federation: if search is carried out by priority application number and country code is SU with year of priority date after it, searching parameter is placed in inverted commas and a space bar is entered after the year of priority. For example: "SU90^4859940"\pr
IC IPC indexes	If it is necessary add one or two ZERO to have three digits before the oblique stroke	G11C17/12	G11C017/12*
IC IPC indexes		E21B7/28	E21B007/28*
NM Denominations of applicants, patent owners and authors	If necessary to search by the name of the inventor (author) only	Evans	Evans\IN
	If necessary to search by denomination (name) of the patent owner	Evans	Evans\PA
	If necessary to search by denomination (name) of the applicant only	KISHIMOTO	KISHIMOTO\AP
DD Publication date	Date should be entered in the following way - year (4 digits), month (2 digits), day (2 digits) YYYYMMDD	(45) 28.02.2002	20020228
DD Publication date		all documens are published in february of 2001	201102*
PN publication number	publication number is entered without country code	DE 195 06 669	19506669
		GB 2 238 310	2238310
		WO 95 11674	9511674
		EP 071792	71792	Zero is not entered
		DE 97/ 00135	9700135
		RU 02028896 C1	2028896	All zeroes in the beginning of the patent number are not entered
		RU 02161390 C1	2161390
		RU 795220 C	795220
		RU 851918 C	851918
		RU 525373 C	525373
		JP, 7--2688	7002688	It is necessary to add the number of zeros instead of a dash so that the number will have seven digits
		JP, 4--49244	4049244
		JP, 7--188059	7188059
		JP, 63--32075	6332075
		JP, 8--30745	8030745
		US 6,009,062	6009062	Commas should not be entered
		US RE35,312	35312	Letters and commas should not be entered
		US PP8,901	8901
		US T109,201	109201
WO PCT Application number + Publication number of PCT application (for EAPO DB only)	Country code is entered +application number. Application number is entered as in the search report. PCT abbreviation is not to be mentioned.	PCT/US96/06730	US96/06730	Search by index WO is possible in EAPO database only. PCT abbreviation is not to be mentioned.
		PCT/EP96/02419	EP96/02419
		PCT/MD/9600004	MD96/00004
		WO97/11993 03.04.1997	WO97/11993
		WO00/10596 02.03.2000	WO00/10596
		WO98/02242 22.01.1998	WO98/02242