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Input device for an electronic tablet

Granted 6 Jan 2015 · no office action yet

Assignee: Microsoft Corporation

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Inventors: James Alec Ishihara, Hua Wang, Ralf Groene, Anthony Reed · Examiner: Freda S Nunn · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/457,286
filed 7 Jun 2013
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US D720748
granted 6 Jan 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top isometric view of…

FIG. 1 is a top isometric view of an input device for an electronic tablet showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof.

The broken lines showing of various features on the input device for an electronic tablet is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The shading shown adjacent the broken lines in FIGS. 1-3 represents a surface thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/392

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USUS-D705227-SS120 May 201414 Dec 2012grantedInput device for an electronic tablet
USthis patentUS-D720748-SS16 Jan 20157 Jun 2013grantedInput device for an electronic tablet
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BRBR-302013001419-S1S117 Jun 20141 Apr 2013publishedConfiguração aplicada a tecladopt
CACA-150156-SS21 May 20148 Mar 2013grantedKeyboard
CACA-150157-SS21 May 20148 Mar 2013grantedKeyboard
CACA-150158-SS21 May 20148 Mar 2013grantedKeyboard

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