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User interface for a front control panel for microprocessor

Granted 6 Oct 1998 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Ingersoll-Rand Company · originally Ingersoll Rand

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Inventors: Alvin Joel Fisher, Troy Smoot, Meng Jeng Kann, Curtis Bryan Warren +2 · Examiner: Freda A. Nunn · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 2 Aug 1996
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US D399197
granted 6 Oct 1998

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›FIGS. 1-3 are front views of the first…

FIGS. 1-3 are front views of the first embodiment of the user interace for a front control panel for a microprocessor showing our new design wherein different screen elements are displayed in alternate positions on the central display window;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof and the undisclosed bottom view is a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof and the undisclosed left side view is a mirror image;

FIGS. 7-9 are front views of a second embodiment thereof wherein different screen elements are displayed in alternate positions on the central display window;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof and the undisclosed bottom view is a mirror image; and,

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof and the undisclosed left side view is a mirror image.

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