FIG. 1 is a front view of a tread portion of an automobile tire according to the present invention, the tread pattern repeating uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof, the right side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary enlarged view showing the details of the tread portion thereof.

Broken lines in the drawing figures are used to show environmental structure only, and form no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a tread portion of an automobile tire, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D624488-S	S1	28 Sep 2010	4 Jun 2009	granted	Tread portion of an automobile tire

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-326605-S	S	30 Jun 2009	4 Jun 2009	published	Automobile tyre

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