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Electronic device

Granted 4 Oct 2016 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Chris Ligtenberg, Eugene Kim, Matthew Phillip Casebolt, John Raff +5 · Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application
29/473,671
filed 25 Nov 2013
Publication
Not published
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US D768134
granted 4 Oct 2016

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Description

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

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left 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 right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

The dashed broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the electronic device, and the dot-dash broken lines represent an unclaimed boundary; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/436

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Pendency
2.9 y
1,044 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Rosemary K Tarcza
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6 members · 4 offices
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USUS-D637192-SS13 May 201118 Oct 2010grantedElectronic device
USUS-D655296-SS16 Mar 20124 Apr 2011grantedElectronic device
USthis patentUS-D768134-SS14 Oct 201625 Nov 2013grantedElectronic device
›Other offices — 3 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-336886-SS31 May 201114 Apr 2011publishedElectronic device
CACA-140162-SS12 Dec 201113 Apr 2011grantedData storage device
TWTW-D145519-SS21 Feb 201215 Apr 2011publishedStorage medium

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