Keyboard for use with a handheld electronic device

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation of a keyboard in accordance with the design; the broken line drawing of a device in this view is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation of a keyboard in accordance with the design; the broken line drawing of a device in this view is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation of a keyboard in accordance with the design; the broken line drawing of a device in this view is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a keyboard for use with a handheld electronic device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Griffin; Jason T. (Waterloo, CA)
Assignee:	Research In Motion Limited (Waterloo, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/183,362
Filed:	June 11, 2003

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	153424	Jan 8, 2002	D479233

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/346; D14/391
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/341-346,138 ;D18/1,2,7 ;235/145A,145R ;341/22,23 ;345/156,168,169,172,173 ;349/12 ;361/680-686 ;D10/65 ;D21/329

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Primary Examiner: Nunn; Freda S.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jones Day Pathiyal; Krishna K. Meyer; Charles B.