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Controller for playback device and display

Granted 1 Jan 2008 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Harman International Industries · originally Samsung Electronics

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Inventors: Kurt Solland · Examiner: Stella M. Reid · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/233,684
filed 8 Jul 2005
Publication
Not published
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US D558767
granted 1 Jan 2008

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a controller for playback device and display showing a first embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a second embodiment of my new design with the top portion in an angled configuration.

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a third embodiment of my new design with the top portion in an angled configuration.

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a side elevational view, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof.

The broken line showing of the connection port is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/412D14/400

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Pendency
2.5 y
907 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
1
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Examiner
Stella M. Reid
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
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4 members · 2 offices
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USthis patentUS-D558767-SS11 Jan 20088 Jul 2005grantedController for playback device and display
USUS-D568885-SS113 May 200819 Oct 2007grantedController for playback device and display
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-114130-SS1 Jun 20074 Jan 2006grantedController for playback device and display
CACA-119800-SS1 Jun 20074 Jan 2006grantedController for playback device and display

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