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Defines a Bézier control patch. The array defines the control points for the patch.
template Patch
{
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    DWORD nControlIndices;
    array DWORD controlIndices[nControlIndices];
} 
    Where:
The type of patch is defined by the number of control points, as shown in the following table.
| Number of control points | Type | 
|---|---|
| 10 | Cubic Bézier triangular patch | 
| 15 | Quartic Bézier triangular patch | 
| 16 | Cubic Bézier quad rectangle patch | 
The order of the control points are given in a spiral pattern, as shown in the following diagrams for triangular and rectangular patches.
Triangular patches used the following pattern.

Rectangular patches use the following pattern.
