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Component for an electronic device

Granted 27 Jan 2026 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Sung-Ho Tan, Marine C. Bataille, Molly Anderson, Jonathan P. Ive +16 · Examiner: Austin Murphy · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/969,598
filed 23 Oct 2024
Publication
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US D1110325
granted 27 Jan 2026

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a component for 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 broken lines in the figures show portions of the component for an electronic device that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/432

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Examiner
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Worldwide family

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Non-English titles
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›IP5 & PCT — 7 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D947848-SS15 Apr 202227 Feb 2020grantedComponent for an electronic device
USUS-D997173-SS129 Aug 202328 Mar 2022grantedElectronic device
USUS-D1049115-SS129 Oct 202421 Jul 2023grantedComponent for an electronic device
USthis patentUS-D1110325-SS127 Jan 202623 Oct 2024grantedComponent for an electronic device
JPJP-1677769-SS7 Jun 202127 Aug 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1677770-SS7 Jun 202127 Aug 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1688236-SS21 Jun 202127 Aug 2020grantedno title held
›Other offices — 4 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-197851-SS9 May 202227 Aug 2020grantedHousing for an electronic tracking device
CACA-197852-SS9 May 202227 Aug 2020grantedCover for an electronic tracking device
TWTW-D216287-SS1 Jan 202227 Aug 2020published電子裝置之蓋zh
TWTW-D217952-SS1 Apr 202227 Aug 2020publishedHousing for an electronic device

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