Key button arrangement for a handset
Granted 1 Feb 2005 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Microsoft Corporation · originally Nokia
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Inventors: John-Rhys Newman, Kenneth Bower · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front view of a…
FIG. 1 is a front view of a key button arrangement for a handset showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view of a second embodiment of a key button arrangement for a handset; and,
FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof.
The uneven broken line showing of the remainder of the handset in FIGS. 1-2 and the remainder of the keypad in FIGS. 3-4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D501469-S | S1 | 1 Feb 2005 | 19 Mar 2003 | granted | Key button arrangement for a handset |
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-156306-S | S | 31 Aug 2004 | 19 Sep 2003 | published | A keypad for a handset |
| CA | CA-104312-S | S | 13 Sep 2004 | 18 Sep 2003 | granted | Keypad for a handset |
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