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Electronic device

Granted 14 Jan 2014 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Brett William Degner, John Raff, R. Sean Murphy, Robert L. Coish +3 · Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/417,189
filed 30 Mar 2012
Publication
Not published
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US D697479
granted 14 Jan 2014

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective…

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view of an electronic device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.

The broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the electronic device and form no part of the claimed design.

The dotted lines indicate unclaimed boundaries.

The relatively light shade lines on the surface portions indicate claimed regions.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/119

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Pendency
1.8 y
655 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Rosemary K Tarcza
art unit 2917 · TC 2900
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USUS-D637157-SS13 May 201118 Oct 2010grantedElectronic device
USUS-D658583-SS11 May 20124 Apr 2011grantedElectronic device
USthis patentUS-D697479-SS114 Jan 201430 Mar 2012grantedElectronic device
›Other offices — 3 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-336415-SS10 May 201114 Apr 2011publishedElectronic device
CACA-140161-SS12 Dec 201113 Apr 2011grantedBattery
TWTW-D146627-SS21 Apr 201215 Apr 2011publishedBattery

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