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title: What is customizable on the Unitary Patent Simulator?
description: The simulator is set up with default values that can be changed. More advanced settings in terms of display and design are available.
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# What is customizable on the Unitary Patent Simulator?

## The simulator is set up with default values that can be changed. More advanced settings in terms of display and design are available.

### Basic customization

The simulator has been set up with default values for the following parameters. These values can be adapted before publication on your website.

| **Parameter** | **Default values** | **Other possibilities** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Language of the simulator | English | German, French |
| Unitary patent jurisdictions | Expected = jurisdictions having ratified and/or signed | Confirmed = jurisdictions having ratified Potential = all EU member states |
| Jurisdictions | France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom | None, or any member, validation and extension states |
| Bars and charts colors | Aligned to your brand colors | Any colors |
| Your IP Firm fee for handling a validation | 100 € | Any amount |
| Your IP Firm fee for paying an annuity | 100 € | Any amount |
| Pruning | Enabled | Disabled |
| Number of years after which the patent shall be abandoned | 14 | 0 - 20 |
| Language of the proceedings | English | German, French |
| Number of months between the application date and the grants | 48 | 0 - 228 |
| Average number of words in a European patent (based on language of the proceedings) \- English: \- German: \- French: | Description:4500 Claims: 500 Description: 6500 Claims: 700 Description: 5500 Claims: 600 | Any values |

### Advanced customization

#### Text

The text fields highlighted in the picture below can be adapted if needed.

![Simulator - Text customization](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Simulator%20-%20Text%20customization.png?width=688&height=369&name=Simulator%20-%20Text%20customization.png)

**Note:** It is recommended to be as concise as possible as the length of the text may alter the overall layout of the simulator.

#### Fees display and design

The simulator allows certain customizations in terms of the display of fees and the look and feel.

- Showing costs

| ![Standard](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Standard.png?width=688&height=387&name=Standard.png) | ![Simulator - No price](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Simulator%20-%20No%20price.png?width=688&height=387&name=Simulator%20-%20No%20price.png) |
| --- | --- |
| *with costs* | *without costs* |

- Showing cumulative costs or yearly costs

| ![Standard](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Standard.png?width=688&height=387&name=Standard.png) | ![Similator - Yearly costs](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/UP%20Simulator/Similator%20-%20Yearly%20costs.png?width=688&height=387&name=Similator%20-%20Yearly%20costs.png) |
| --- | --- |
| *cumulative costs* | *yearly costs* |

- Block styles

| ![Standard](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Standard.png?width=335&height=188&name=Standard.png) | ![Simulator - Transparent blocks](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Simulator%20-%20Transparent%20blocks.png?width=688&height=387&name=Simulator%20-%20Transparent%20blocks.png) |
| --- | --- |
| *card* | *transparent* |
| ![Simulator - Flat blocks](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Simulator%20-%20Flat%20blocks.png?width=335&height=188&name=Simulator%20-%20Flat%20blocks.png) |  |
| *flat* |  |

- Jurisdiction(s) selection position

| ![Standard](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Standard.png?width=688&height=387&name=Standard.png) | ![Simulator - Jurisdiction picker right](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/UP%20Simulator/Simulator%20-%20Jurisdiction%20picker%20right.png?width=688&height=387&name=Simulator%20-%20Jurisdiction%20picker%20right.png) |
| --- | --- |
| *left* | *right* |

- Budget chart style

| ![Standard](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Standard.png?width=688&height=387&name=Standard.png) | ![Similator - Budget chart pie](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/UP%20Simulator/Similator%20-%20Budget%20chart%20pie.png?width=688&height=387&name=Similator%20-%20Budget%20chart%20pie.png) |
| --- | --- |
| *doughnut* | *pie* |
| ![Similator - Budget chart text](https://help.ipify.app/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/UP%20Simulator/Similator%20-%20Budget%20chart%20text.png?width=335&height=188&name=Similator%20-%20Budget%20chart%20text.png) |  |
| *text only* |  |

 

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