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Game controller

Granted 16 Sep 2014 · 4 office actions

Current assignee: Gamevice Inc. · originally Wikipad

Inventors: Noureddine Dia Malaeb, Lance G. Hussey, Ravi Sawhney, Byron C. Lee +1 · Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application

29/428,147

filed 26 Jul 2012

Publication

Not published

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US D713468

granted 16 Sep 2014

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Description

1 parts

›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a game controller showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a game controller, as shown and described.

Classifications

2 codes

USPC · US Patent Classification

D21/333D21/324

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Pendency

2.1 y

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Office actions

non-final + final

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Examiner

Prabhakar Deshmukh

art unit 2912 · TC 2900

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4 members · 4 offices

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DOCDB simple family 49680559

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2 of 4

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D713468-S	S1	16 Sep 2014	26 Jul 2012	granted	Game controller

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-344288-S	S	10 Sep 2012	10 Aug 2012	published	Game controller
CA	CA-146845-S	S	2 Dec 2013	8 Aug 2012	granted	Game controller
TW	TW-D159690-S	S	1 Apr 2014	20 Aug 2012	published	Game controller

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