Computer input device

Han , et al. February 13, 2

Patent Grant D437598

U.S. patent number D437,598 [Application Number D/115,581] was granted by the patent office on 2001-02-13 for computer input device. This patent grant is currently assigned to Microsoft Corporation. Invention is credited to Allen M. Han, Melissa S. Jacobson, Gregory G. Jones, Hugh E. McLoone.


United States Patent D437,598
Han ,   et al. February 13, 2001

Computer input device

Claims

The ornamental design for a computer input device, as shown and described.
Inventors: Han; Allen M. (Kirkland, WA), Jones; Gregory G. (Seattle, WA), McLoone; Hugh E. (Bellevue, WA), Jacobson; Melissa S. (Seattle, WA)
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Appl. No.: D/115,581
Filed: December 17, 1999

Current U.S. Class: D14/402; D14/417
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/402-410,417,432 ;200/5R,5A,6R,6A ;273/148B ;345/156-167 ;74/471XY ;463/36,37,38

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
D349493 August 1994 Cheng
D385542 October 1997 Kaneko et al.
D410638 June 1999 Sheehan et al.
D411190 June 1999 McMahon et al.
D411837 July 1999 Sheehan
D413322 August 1999 Sheehan et al.
D423488 April 2000 O'Keeffe et al.
D424550 May 2000 Su
4862165 August 1989 Gart

Other References

"Building a better mouse," Peter H. Lewis, 1991. .
"SICOS Mouse," SICOS Computer Catalog, 1992. .
Digital photographs 1-7 of Logitech Trackman.RTM. Marble.RTM. Wheel, Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., May 2000..

Primary Examiner: Chin; Kay H.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Description



FIG. 1 is a left-front perspective view of a computer input device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right-rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right-front perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the computer input device, this embodiment is for a left-hand user; and,

FIG. 9 is a left-rear perspective view of the computer input device of FIG. 8.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The bottom of the computer input device forms no part of the claimed design.

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