For North American companies, the UPC is an existing form of the GTIN. The family of data structures (not symbologies) comprising GTIN include: GTIN-12 (UPC-A): this is a 12-digit number used primarily in North America
A plateau is high, flat ground or a situation where something has stalled that was progressing forward previously. 1  An example of a plateau is a high, flat field.  An example of a plateau is a situation where no progress is being made on a project while you await funding approval.
Originally used by the Gagauz as a gesture of salutation and victory, the gesture was later adopted by the Grey Wolves and is associated with Turkish nationalism. Hand Plateau is the extending of an open hand with an upturned palm to indicate an item or person.