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Brief Summary & Brief Description of Drawings

The brief summary of the invention should be presented in one or more clear, concise sentences or paragraphs. This section should indicate exactly what the invented subject matter is.

If there are any drawings in the application, a brief description of the drawings should follow. This section should provide an explanation for the several views of the drawings with an identification system for any symbols they might use. For example, if figure 1 has several components, the components could be labeled 1A, 1B and so on. The brief description of the drawings should clearly state what each figure represents.

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