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Electronic device

Granted 1 Jan 2008 · no office action yet

Application
29/270,888
filed 5 Jan 2007
Publication
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US D558758
granted 1 Jan 2008

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an electronic device in accordance with the present design.

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view for the electronic device.

FIG. 3 is a front view for the electronic device.

FIG. 4 is a rear view for the electronic device.

FIG. 5 is a top view for the electronic device.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view for the electronic device.

FIG. 7 is a left side view for the electronic device; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side view for the electronic device.

The broken lines depicted in FIGS. 1 , 2 , and 6 of the inner rectangle, in the center of the electronic device, represent the bounds of the claimed design while the broken lines inside that rectangle, only in FIG. 6 , are directed to environment. The broken line depiction of the rectangle on the front of FIGS. 1 and 3 represents the bounds of the claimed design. All other broken lines are superimposed on a continuous surface and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

The surfaces of the electronic device are illustrated with color designations. The front surface includes a black interior portion excluding the rectangular feature (e.g., display region) and a metallic edge portion. The back surface is divided between a metallic top portion and a black bottom portion. The top surface is divided between a metallic front portion and a metallic back portion. The bottom surface is black. The right and left surfaces are divided between a metallic front portion and a metallic back portion. The back portion also includes a bottom black portion. An appendix including color photographs is included herewith.

More generally, the invention pertains to an ornamental design for an article of manufacture. The article is not limited to the scale shown herein. As indicated in the title, the article of manufacture to which the ornamental design has been applied is an electronic device, media player (e.g., music, video and/or game player), media storage device, a personal digital assistant, a communication device (e.g., cellular phone), a novelty item, or toy, and/or the like.

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Claims

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Classifications

3 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/341D14/138D14/496

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Pendency
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Examiner
Cathron Brooks
art unit 2911 · TC 2900
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USthis patentUS-D558758-SS11 Jan 20085 Jan 2007grantedElectronic device
USUS-D581922-SS12 Dec 200830 Jul 2007grantedElectronic device
USUS-D618677-SS129 Jun 201018 Nov 2008grantedElectronic device
USUS-D698352-SS128 Jan 201425 Jun 2010grantedElectronic device
USUS-D834013-SS120 Nov 201824 Jan 2014grantedElectronic device
USUS-D918897-SS111 May 202116 Nov 2018grantedElectronic device
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AUAU-315640-SS13 Aug 200731 May 2007publishedElectronic device
CACA-121234-SS23 Oct 200927 Jun 2007grantedPortable electronic multi-media communication device

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