U.S. patent number D362,432 [Application Number D/019,133] was granted by the patent office on 1995-09-19 for keyboard. This patent grant is currently assigned to Microsoft Corporation. Invention is credited to Thomas E. Davies, Jr., Jan Hippen, Steven T. Kaneko, Mike M. Paull, Penelope C. Yao.
United States Patent | D362,432 |
Paull , et al. | September 19, 1995 |
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Inventors: | Paull; Mike M. (Seattle, WA), Kaneko; Steven T. (Seattle, WA), Davies, Jr.; Thomas E. (Snohomish, WA), Hippen; Jan (Portland, OR), Yao; Penelope C. (Portland, OR) |
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Assignee: | Microsoft Corporation (Redmond,
WA) |
Appl. No.: | D/019,133 |
Filed: | February 23, 1994 |
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Current U.S. Class: | D14/393 |
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