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User interface for a portion of a display screen

Granted 11 Mar 2008 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Microsoft Corporation

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Inventors: Harold S. Gomez, Charles Cummins, Michael James Hone · Examiner: M. H. Tung · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/239,968
filed 7 Oct 2005
Publication
Not published
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US D563971
granted 11 Mar 2008
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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 drawing of a circle and the right edge are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The area within the broken line circle is 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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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/487

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USUS-D521016-SS116 May 200630 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D522015-SS130 May 200630 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D526330-SS18 Aug 20069 Feb 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D527012-SS122 Aug 200630 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D527014-SS122 Aug 20063 Feb 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D529039-SS126 Sep 200630 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D529041-SS126 Sep 200615 Dec 2005grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D529042-SS126 Sep 20069 Feb 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D529043-SS126 Sep 20061 Mar 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D529511-SS13 Oct 20069 Feb 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D529921-SS110 Oct 20069 Feb 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D535302-SS116 Jan 20072 Dec 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D540338-SS110 Apr 200730 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D542302-SS18 May 200715 Dec 2005grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D544878-SS119 Jun 200730 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D556208-SS127 Nov 200730 Sep 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USthis patentUS-D563971-SS111 Mar 20087 Oct 2005grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D563993-SS111 Mar 20089 Mar 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D570371-SS13 Jun 20089 Mar 2006grantedIcon for a portion of a display screen
USUS-D606087-SS115 Dec 200922 Feb 2007grantedUser interface for a portion of a display screen
›Other offices — 10 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-115129-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-115132-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-115134-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-115135-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-115136-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-115139-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-115140-SS24 Aug 200723 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-114900-SS14 Sep 20077 Mar 2006grantedComputer monitor
CACA-114879-SS12 Oct 20077 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen
CACA-114880-SS12 Oct 20077 Mar 2006grantedDisplay screen

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