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<section begin="assigneecount" />In a transaction, multiple assignees and assignors may be involved. The Assignee Count Table gives the number of assignees involved in a given assignment. The table was made using the Assignee Table and counting the number of rows per each distinct group of reel number, frame number, and recdate. The table was used to create the Party Count Table. <section end="assigneecount" /> 

Reel and frame give the location on the microfilm files where the particular transaction is recorded. The reel number and frame number are unique to a transaction between the assignee and assignor. The recdate is the date the assignment was recorded. Patent gives the patent number of the patent involved in a specific transationtransaction. Numassignees is the number of assignees involved in the transaction. The table has a composite key consisting of reel number, frame number, and recdate.