U.S. patent number D382,261 [Application Number D/050,268] was granted by the patent office on 1997-08-12 for pointing device. This patent grant is currently assigned to Microsoft Corporation. Invention is credited to Aditha May Adams, Christopher Alviar, Bridget Cameron Greenberg, Steven T. Kaneko, Dana Kim, Dick C. K. Liu, Ferdinand van Engelen.
United States Patent | D382,261 |
Kaneko , et al. | August 12, 1997 |
Inventors: | Kaneko; Steven T. (Seattle, WA), Adams; Aditha May (Seattle, WA), Alviar; Christopher (Seattle, WA), van Engelen; Ferdinand (Bellevue, WA), Kim; Dana (Redmond, WA), Greenberg; Bridget Cameron (Bellevue, WA), Liu; Dick C. K. (Bellevue, WA) |
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Assignee: | Microsoft Corporation (Redmond,
WA) |
Appl. No.: | D/050,268 |
Filed: | February 13, 1996 |
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Current U.S. Class: | D14/417 |
Current International Class: | 1402 |
Field of Search: | ;D14/100,114 ;D13/158 ;D21/48 ;178/18-9 ;200/5R,5A,6R,6A ;213/148B ;273/148B,438 ;345/156-67 ;74/471XY |
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