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Displaying Records (continued)

For this search I highlight the MEDIUM format to select it from the drop-down menu under Formats.

Then I click the display button to see a portion of the patent. I could also insert the TYPE command in the Command textbox like this: type s1/medium/1.

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Display in Medium Format
Display in Medium Format

As a result of using the MEDIUM format, we see the title of the patent, the inventor, patent assignee, patent number, and length of the patent.
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This looks like the patent Brian wanted. I can verify that the patent number is the correct one. I'll go ahead and get the entire patent now.

Go to the next page to see the complete record.


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Formats vary across databases. Check the database Bluesheets documentation available online or in print for details on each database.

To display a list of all the formats available for a selected database, we can click the Formats option under Show Database Details. We scroll down the screen and click the down arrow on the Format Numbers list box.

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The item numbers can indicate a single record, a range of records, or a non-sequential group of records.

We can enter the word ALL to view all the records in the set.

Examples:
t s1/free/1-5
t s3/medium/1,3
t s2/long/all