Portion of a housing for an electronic device

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a portion of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a transparent surface portion;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of a portion of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a semi-transparent surface portion;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment of a portion of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with an opaque surface portion;

FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a front perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a portion of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a transparent surface portion;

FIG. 20 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a front perspective view of a fifth embodiment of a portion of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a semi-transparent surface portion;

FIG. 26 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a front perspective view of a sixth embodiment of a portion of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with an opaque surface portion;

FIG. 32 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 34 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 36 is a top view thereof.

The tone in the outermost surface portion area shown in FIGS. 7 12 and 25 30 is representative of a semi-transparent appearance. The broken line showing of contour lines and various regions and the unshaded areas there within form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a portion of a housing for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Morelock; David M. (Kenmore, WA), van Engelen; Fernd (Bothell, WA), Hulford; Tim (Seattle, WA), Hubler; Rob (Woodenville, WA), Grabes; Oliver (Hann, DE)
Assignee:	Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Appl. No.:	D/295,917
Filed:	October 10, 2007

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29280528	May 30, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/371
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/300-308,311,312,463 ;D18/36-39 ;D16/221 ;355/18,78,82,83,113,114,68 ;356/432,445 ;358/475,487 ;705/36R

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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4111549	September 1978	Cazel et al.
5245535	September 1993	Weiss et al.
D353368	December 1994	Poulos
5786902	July 1998	Morton
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Primary Examiner: Nunn; Freda S
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.