Keyboard of an electronic communication device
Harries , et al. September 28, 2
Patent Grant D496655
U.S. patent number D496,655 [Application Number D/196,579] was granted by the patent office on 2004-09-28 for keyboard of an electronic communication device. This patent grant is currently assigned to Sierra Wireless, Inc.. Invention is credited to Jamian Russell Cobbett, Norman Roy Eldridge, Andrew Harries, Mark H. Hoeveler, Stephen Matthew McCallion, Jon Theron Winebrenner.
| United States Patent | D496,655 |
| Harries , et al. | September 28, 2004 |
Keyboard of an electronic communication device
Claims
The ornamental design for a keyboard of an electronic communication device, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Harries; Andrew (Vancouver, CA), Winebrenner; Jon Theron (Vancouver, CA), Cobbett; Jamian Russell (Portland, OR), Hoeveler; Mark H. (Portland, OR), McCallion; Stephen Matthew (Portland, OR), Eldridge; Norman Roy (Richmond, CA) |
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| Assignee: | Sierra Wireless, Inc.
(CA) |
| Appl. No.: | D/196,579 |
| Filed: | December 31, 2003 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173586 | Dec 30, 2002 | ||||
| Current U.S. Class: | D14/247 |
| Current International Class: | 1403 |
| Field of Search: | ;D14/137,138,218,147-148,247-248,144,341-347 ;379/433.01-433.13,419,434,428.01-428.04,420.01-420.04,440 ;455/550.1-90.3 ;D21/517 ;D13/168 ;D18/2,7 ;345/168,169 |
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Primary Examiner: Asch; Jeffrey
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Thelen Reid & Priest LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a first embodiment of a keyboard of an electronic communication device in accordance with the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the keyboard of FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is an isometric view of a second embodiment of a keyboard of an electronic communication device in accordance with the present invention; and,
FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the keyboard of FIG. 3.
The broken lines showing throughout all views of both embodiments are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
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