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Electronic device

Granted 23 Nov 2021 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Jonathan P. Ive, Rico Zorkendorfer +12 · Examiner: Kathleen L Jones · AU 2923 · TC 2900

Application
29/660,118
filed 17 Aug 2018
Publication
Not published
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US D936647
granted 23 Nov 2021

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

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

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is another rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 12 is another rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate structure or features which form no part of the claimed design.

The relatively light shade lines on the surface portions indicate contour and not surface decoration.

The claimed design extends up to and includes the edges of the input port openings, circular features, and vent features on the rear surface of the device. No interior features of the ports, circular features, or vent features form part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/336D14/374

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Pendency
3.3 y
1,194 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
non-final + final
Responses
1
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Examiner
Kathleen L Jones
art unit 2923 · TC 2900
Citations: 89 back · 0 forward

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Worldwide family

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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D712397-SS12 Sep 20147 Sep 2012grantedElectronic device
USUS-D752035-SS122 Mar 201621 Jul 2014grantedElectronic device
USUS-D791763-SS111 Jul 201712 Feb 2016grantedElectronic device
USUS-D829711-SS12 Oct 201831 May 2017grantedElectronic device
USthis patentUS-D936647-SS123 Nov 202117 Aug 2018grantedElectronic device
USUS-D1074665-SS113 May 20253 Nov 2021grantedElectronic device
›Other offices — 7 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-347997-SS11 Apr 201328 Feb 2013publishedElectronic device
AUAU-347998-SS11 Apr 201328 Feb 2013publishedElectronic device
BRBR-302013000956-S1S13 Jun 20146 Mar 2013publishedConfiguração aplicada em dispositivo eletrônicopt
CACA-149989-SS10 Jun 20141 Mar 2013grantedComputer
TWTW-D171521-SS1 Nov 20157 Mar 2013publishedPortion of a display device
TWTW-D171522-SS1 Nov 20157 Mar 2013publishedPortion of an electronic device
TWTW-D174095-SS1 Mar 20167 Mar 2013publishedPortion of a display device

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