Electronic book

Tarpenning , et al. May 23, 2

Patent Grant D425558

U.S. patent number D425,558 [Application Number D/093,824] was granted by the patent office on 2000-05-23 for electronic book. This patent grant is currently assigned to NuvoMedia, Inc.. Invention is credited to Martin F. Eberhard, Mary Ruberry, Marc E. Tarpenning, Lance Uyehara.


United States Patent D425,558
Tarpenning ,   et al. May 23, 2000

Electronic book

Claims

The ornamental design for an electronic book, as shown and described.
Inventors: Tarpenning; Marc E. (Palo Alto, CA), Uyehara; Lance (Fremont, CA), Ruberry; Mary (Sunnyvale, CA), Eberhard; Martin F. (Woodside, CA)
Assignee: NuvoMedia, Inc. (Mountainview, CA)
Appl. No.: D/093,824
Filed: September 18, 1998

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
088605 May 28, 1998 Des. 404761

Current U.S. Class: D19/26; D14/336; D14/341; D20/10
Current International Class: 1904
Field of Search: ;D14/100,106,114 ;349/56,58,59,10 ;345/901,173 ;D19/26,60 ;D20/10

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Foreign Patent Documents
WO 98/08344 Feb 1998 WO

Other References

International Digital Book Publishing Inc., World Wide Web page printed Apr. 10, 1998. .
PC Magazine, dated Jun. 30, 1998 article entitled: "First Looks." pp. 45 through 48. .
Article entitled: "Ex Libris--The joys of curling up with a good digital reading device"--Wired Magazine, Jul. 1998. .
Fortune Magazine, dated Jul. 6, 1998. article entitled: Electronic books are coming at last. pp. 119 through 124..

Primary Examiner: Lucas; Susan J.
Assistant Examiner: Rivard; Jennifer
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electronic book configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, in which the elements shown in dashed lines, including the buttons shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 5, do not form a part of the design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the electronic book of FIG. 1, in which sample text shown in dashed lines does not form a part of the design;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the electronic book of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the electronic book of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the electronic book of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the electronic book of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a back elevational view of the electronic book of FIG. 1.

The broken lines are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention.

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