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Front cover portion of a handset

Granted 29 Aug 2006 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Microsoft Corporation · originally Nokia

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Inventors: Panu Johansson · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/217,913
filed 24 Nov 2004
Publication
Not published
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Patent· this page
US D527380
granted 29 Aug 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a front cover portion of a handset showing my new design illustrating a front cover in isolation;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of a front second embodiment of a front cover portion of a handset showing my new design with a reminder of the handset in disclaimed broken lines;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a perspective front view thereof.

The broken line showing in FIGS. 1-8 of the inside surface and extending tabs of the front cover portion of a handset and the broken line showing of various features of FIGS. 7-12 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/248

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Pendency
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Examiner
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›IP5 & PCT — 5 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D524780-SS111 Jul 200624 Nov 2004grantedHandset
USthis patentUS-D527380-SS129 Aug 200624 Nov 2004grantedFront cover portion of a handset
USUS-D532002-SS114 Nov 200624 Nov 2004grantedKey button arrangement for a handset
USUS-D533549-SS112 Dec 20067 Feb 2006grantedBody shape of a handset
USUS-D539793-SS13 Apr 20077 Feb 2006grantedBack cover for a handset
›Other offices — 8 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-301777-SS27 May 200526 Nov 2004publishedA front cover for a handset
AUAU-301778-SS27 May 200526 Nov 2004publishedA back cover for a handset
AUAU-301779-SS27 May 200526 Nov 2004publishedA handset
CACA-109214-SS4 Jan 200626 Nov 2004grantedHandset
CACA-109215-SS22 Feb 200626 Nov 2004grantedBack cover for a handset
CACA-109216-SS22 Feb 200626 Nov 2004grantedFront cover for a handset
TWTW-D108488-S1S121 Dec 200526 Nov 2004publishedHandset
TWTW-D108489-S1S121 Dec 200526 Nov 2004publishedFront cover for a handset

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