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The M.P.E.P. explicitly sets forth the recommended structure of the non-provisional patent application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Each of the lettered items should appear in upper case, without underlining or bold type, as section headings.<\/p>

(A) Title of the invention. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 606).<\/p>

(B) Cross-reference to related applications. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 201.11).<\/p>

(C) Statement regarding federally sponsored research or development. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 310).<\/p>

(D) The names of the parties to a joint research agreement (See 37 CFR 1.71(g)).<\/p>

(E) Reference to a \u201cSequence Listing,\u201d a table, or a computer program listing appendix submitted on compact disc and an<\/p>

incorporation-by-reference of the material on the compact disc. For computer listings filed on or prior to March 1,<\/p>

2001, reference to a \u201cMicrofiche appendix\u201d (See former 37 CFR 1.96(c) for Microfiche appendix).<\/p>

(F) Background of the invention. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7608.01(c)).  (1) Field of the invention. (2) Description of related art<\/p>

including information disclosed under 37 CFR 1.97 and 37 CFR1.98.<\/p>

(G) Brief summary of the invention. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7608.01(d)).<\/p>

(H) Brief description of the several views of the drawing. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 608.01(f)).<\/p>

(I) Detailed description of the invention. (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 608.01(g)).<\/p>

(J) Claim(s) (commencing on a separate sheet). (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 608.01(i)-(p)).<\/p>

(K) Abstract of the Disclosure (commencing on a separate sheet). (See M.P.E.P. \u00a7 608.01(b)).<\/p>

(L) Sequence Listing, if on paper (see 37 CFR 1.821 through 1.825).[1]<\/sup><\/a>M.P.E.P. \u00a7 600.<\/span><\/span>