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Mobile digital device with retractable keyboard

Granted 28 Jul 2009 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: AT&T Mobility II · originally AT&T Company

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Inventors: Valerio Varela · Examiner: Jennifer Rivard · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/278,840
filed 11 Apr 2007
Publication
Not published
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US D597091
granted 28 Jul 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a mobile digital device with retractable keyboard;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard arm as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 1 ; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment according to a modified form of the invention;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 8 above;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 8 above;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 8 above;

FIG. 12 is a right side view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 8 above;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 8 above; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard as shown in FIG. 8 above.

The broken line showing of portions of the mobile digital device with retractable keyboard forms no part of the claimed invention.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/346

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Pendency
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839 days filing → grant
Office actions
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Responses
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Examiner
Jennifer Rivard
art unit 2911 · TC 2900
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