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Front cover of a handset

Granted 30 Mar 2004 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Microsoft Corporation · originally Nokia

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Inventors: Panu Johansson · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/177,165
filed 6 Mar 2003
Publication
Not published
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US D487890
granted 30 Mar 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a front cover for a handset showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective front view thereof.

The broken line showing of the internal surfaces and the extending tabs is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

the grant prints no section headings; every part label below is ours, taken from that part's own first words

Classifications

2 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
Section /
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/248

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Examiner
Jeffrey Asch
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›IP5 & PCT — 4 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USthis patentUS-D487890-SS130 Mar 20046 Mar 2003grantedFront cover of a handset
USUS-D490390-SS125 May 20046 Mar 2003grantedHandset
USUS-D496927-SS15 Oct 20046 Mar 2003grantedBack cover for a handset
USUS-D500310-SS128 Dec 20046 Mar 2003grantedKey button arrangement for a handset
›Other offices — 9 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-152265-SS9 Jul 20036 Mar 2003publishedA handset
AUAU-152269-SS9 Jul 20036 Mar 2003publishedA front cover for a handset
AUAU-152576-SS1 Aug 20036 Mar 2003publishedA back cover for a handset
AUAU-152577-SS1 Aug 20036 Mar 2003publishedA handset
CACA-102326-SS31 Aug 20046 Mar 2003grantedBack cover for a handset
CACA-102329-SS31 Aug 20046 Mar 2003grantedHandset
CACA-102330-SS31 Aug 20046 Mar 2003grantedFront cover for a handset
CACA-102331-SS31 Aug 20046 Mar 2003grantedKeypad for a handset
CACA-105803-SS31 Aug 20046 Mar 2003grantedHandset

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