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use of remembered patterns \1, \2 in sed

Hi,
can you anyone shed some light on \1 \2 remembered patterns that are being used in sed command.
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Yoe mean like this ?
>echo 'My Name is SedUser' | sed -r -e 's/My Name is (.+)$/Hello, \1/'
Hello, SedUser

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