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User interface for a portion of a display screen

Granted 18 Sep 2007 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Microsoft Corporation

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Inventors: Mark R. Ligameri, Michael James Hone, Charles Cummins · Examiner: M. H. Tung · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/242,329
filed 9 Nov 2005
Publication
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US D551239
granted 18 Sep 2007

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Description

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›The FIGURE is a front view of a…

The FIGURE is a front view of a user interface for a portion of a display screen showing our new design.

The broken line edges and the broken line rectangles are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The areas within the broken line rectangles are not part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of the display screen is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/486

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M. H. Tung
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