:101 (p5) Found by Achim Flammenkamp in August 1994. The name was suggested by Bill Gosper, noting that the phase shown below displays the period in binary.
:1-2-3 (p3) Found by Dave Buckingham, August 1972. This is one of only three essentially different p3 oscillators with only three cells in the rotor. The others are stillater and cuphook.
| ..OO...... O..O...... OO.O.OO... .O.O..O... .O....O.OO ..OOO.O.OO .....O.... ....O..... ....OO.... | 
:1-2-3-4 (p4) See also Achim's p4.
| .....O..... ....O.O.... ...O.O.O... ...O...O... OO.O.O.O.OO O.O.....O.O ...OOOOO... ........... .....O..... ....O.O.... .....O..... | 
:14-ner = fourteener
:2 eaters = two eaters
:4-8-12 diamond The following pure glider generator.
| ....OOOO.... ............ ..OOOOOOOO.. ............ OOOOOOOOOOOO ............ ..OOOOOOOO.. ............ ....OOOO.... | 
:4 boats (p2)
| ...O.... ..O.O... .O.OO... O.O..OO. .OO..O.O ...OO.O. ...O.O.. ....O... | 
:4F = Fast Forward Force Field