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Electronic device

Granted 3 Dec 2019 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Eugene Antony Whang, Daniele De Iuliis, Mikael Silvanto, Richard P. Howarth +15 · Examiner: Barbara Fox · AU 2919 · TC 2900

Application
29/608,010
filed 19 Jun 2017
Publication
Not published
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US D868776
granted 3 Dec 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an electronic device showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of a portion of the electronic device taken from FIG. 4 ; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of a portion of the electronic device taken from FIG. 5 .

The dot-dashed broken lines in the Figures are for the purpose of illustrating from where the enlarged views are taken and form no part of the claimed design.

The dashed broken lines in the Figures show portions of the electronic device that form no part of the claimed design.

The dot-dot-dash broken lines in the Figures show boundaries of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

FIGS. 2, 4, 5, 9 and 10 are illustrated to show contrasting appearance. Areas of the electronic device that appear in different shades of gray represent areas with contrasting appearances.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/341

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Pendency
2.5 y
897 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
1
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Examiner
Barbara Fox
art unit 2919 · TC 2900
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USUS-D771622-SS115 Nov 201620 Mar 2015grantedElectronic device
USUS-D789924-SS120 Jun 201716 Jan 2015grantedElectronic device
USthis patentUS-D868776-SS13 Dec 201919 Jun 2017grantedElectronic device
USUS-D976898-SS131 Jan 20232 Dec 2019grantedElectronic device
USUS-D1092464-SS19 Sep 202527 Jan 2023grantedElectronic device
JPJP-1556099-SS15 Aug 201616 Jul 2015grantedno title held
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JPJP-1556101-SS15 Aug 201616 Jul 2015grantedno title held
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