USPatentGranted
S1

Electronic device

Granted 17 Sep 2019 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

Law firm: Law firm · Log in to unlock

Attorney: Attorney · Log in to unlock

Inventors: Joe Sung-Ho Tan, Christopher J. Stringer, Peter Russell-Clarke, Benjamin Andrew Shaffer +20 · Examiner: Jeffrey D Asch · AU 2922 · TC 2900

Application
29/640,173
filed 12 Mar 2018
Publication
Not published
not published
Patent· this page
US D860257
granted 17 Sep 2019

Life of the patent

6 dated events
⤢ drag to zoom20182020202220242026202820302032203420362038ProsecutionTerm & fees
ProsecutionTerm & feeshover for detail · click to open

Description

1 parts
›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of an electronic device showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The dashed broken lines in the figures show portions of the electronic device that form no part of the claimed design.

the grant prints no section headings; every part label below is ours, taken from that part's own first words

Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

3 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/496D14/203.6D14/172

Claim changes

Soon
Coming soonHow the claims changed between publication and grant

See which claims were amended, added or cancelled during examination, with every added and removed word marked.

AmendedAddedCancelledUnchanged

The published claims of this patent are not paired with the granted ones in what we hold.

File wrapper

⤢ drag to zoomApr 2018Jul 2018Oct 2018Jan 2019Apr 2019Jul 2019Oct 2019USPTOApplicantNon-final rejectionResponse after non-final
USPTOApplicanthover for detail · click to open
Pendency
1.5 y
554 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
non-final + final
Responses
1
no RCE
Examiner
Jeffrey D Asch
art unit 2922 · TC 2900
Citations: 81 back · 0 forward

See the full prosecution history — every USPTO and applicant action on this file, in order.

Log in to unlock

Term & fees

See the term timeline — pendency span, in-force span, the maintenance fees paid and both computed expiry dates.

Log in to unlock

Worldwide family

24 members · 5 offices
US7JP5AU4CA4TW4
this patentIP5 & PCTother officessolid = grantedhover for detail · click to open
Members
24
DOCDB simple family 61526004
Offices
5
US · JP
Granted
16 of 24
grant date present
›IP5 & PCT — 12 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D812643-SS113 Mar 201822 Feb 2017grantedElectronic device
USUS-D852229-SS125 Jun 201912 Mar 2018grantedElectronic device
USthis patentUS-D860257-SS117 Sep 201912 Mar 2018grantedElectronic device
USUS-D863356-SS115 Oct 201912 Mar 2018grantedElectronic device
USUS-D879151-SS124 Mar 202023 Jul 2019grantedElectronic device
USUS-D965635-SS14 Oct 202223 Jul 2019grantedElectronic device
USUS-D1112363-SS110 Feb 202616 Aug 2022grantedElectronic device
JPJP-1614253-SS25 Sep 201822 Aug 2017grantedno title held
JPJP-1614254-SS25 Sep 201822 Aug 2017grantedno title held
JPJP-1614255-SS25 Sep 201822 Aug 2017grantedno title held
JPJP-1614256-SS25 Sep 201822 Aug 2017grantedno title held
JPJP-1614257-SS25 Sep 201822 Aug 2017grantedno title held
›Other offices — 12 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-201714961-SS12 Sep 201722 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
AUAU-201714958-SS13 Sep 201722 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
AUAU-201714959-SS13 Sep 201722 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
AUAU-201714960-SS13 Sep 201722 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
CACA-176501-SS7 Mar 201916 Aug 2017grantedSmart speaker
CACA-176502-SS7 Mar 201916 Aug 2017grantedSmart speaker
CACA-176503-SS7 Mar 201916 Aug 2017grantedSmart speaker
CACA-176504-SS7 Mar 201916 Aug 2017grantedSmart speaker
TWTW-D189681-SS11 Apr 201821 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
TWTW-D189682-SS11 Apr 201821 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
TWTW-D189683-SS11 Apr 201821 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device
TWTW-D189684-SS11 Apr 201821 Aug 2017publishedElectronic device

Validity challenges

See the validity challenges on record — reexaminations, IPRs and PGRs, with their institution decisions and outcomes.

Log in to unlock

Citations

See every patent this one cites and every patent that cites it back — publication, assignee, and how each one was found.

Log in to unlock