D1,000,000, on the other hand, is listed between D999,980 and D999,82: https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/132/542/082/383/861/original/c085f5186e2a0c9b.jpg
@e7f76f0d This is like Y2K for design patents. I’m heading for the bunker. 🫣
@caac5ce5 😂
@e7f76f0d Sounds like they didn't want a Chinese inventor to get the one million tag.
@673dc12c That's my guess, too. And there seems to be a history of "massaging" preferred applications into these key slots.