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Communication device

Granted 29 Oct 2019 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Sony Mobile Communications Inc. · originally Sony Group Corporation

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Inventors: Simon Henning · Examiner: Paula Allen Greene · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/622,128
filed 13 Oct 2017
Publication
Not published
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US D864890
granted 29 Oct 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a communication device showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a partially enlarged left side elevational view thereof along the lines 8 - 8 and 8 ′- 8 ′ of FIG. 4 .

The broken lines depict environment that forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

3 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/172D14/214D14/242

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Examiner
Paula Allen Greene
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5 members · 2 offices
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D801950-SS17 Nov 201719 Feb 2016grantedCommunication device
USthis patentUS-D864890-SS129 Oct 201913 Oct 2017grantedCommunication device
USUS-D873798-SS128 Jan 202023 Feb 2018grantedCommunication device
JPJP-1571528-SS13 Mar 201719 Aug 2016grantedno title held
JPJP-1578983-SS12 Jun 201719 Aug 2016grantedno title held

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