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Speaker

Granted 11 Jun 2024 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Apple, Inc. · originally Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Benjamin Andrew Shaffer, Jeremy Bataillou, Julian Jaede, Richard P. Howarth +17 · Examiner: Rebekah A Caruso · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/888,200
filed 29 Mar 2023
Publication
Not published
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US D1030713
granted 11 Jun 2024

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Description

1 parts
›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a speaker showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof,

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines depict portions of the speaker which form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/216D14/210

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Pendency
1.2 y
440 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
non-final + final
Responses
2
no RCE
Examiner
Rebekah A Caruso
art unit 2911 · TC 2900
Citations: 35 back · 5 forward

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Worldwide family

5 members · 2 offices
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Members
5
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Offices
2
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Granted
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D986848-SS123 May 202312 Oct 2020grantedSpeaker
USthis patentUS-D1030713-SS111 Jun 202429 Mar 2023grantedSpeaker
USUS-D1098076-SS114 Oct 20251 May 2024grantedSpeaker
JPJP-1690275-SS19 Jul 202124 Mar 2021grantedno title held
JPJP-1690276-SS19 Jul 202124 Mar 2021grantedno title held

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