Portion of a game controller

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a portion of a game controller showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The external periphery is in solid lines. Within the periphery of the claimed bounds, the broken line representation of the ten input elements forms no part of the claimed design. The centrally located broken line showing surrounding the three input elements forms no part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of various regions including any respective unshaded region therewithin, and the remainder of the game controller is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a portion of a game controller, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hayes; Jonathan A. (Seattle, WA), Baseflug; Michael (Duvall, WA), Martinez; Gregory A. (Seattle, WA)
Assignee:	Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Appl. No.:	D/246,394
Filed:	April 6, 2006

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29227638	Apr 14, 2005	D522011

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/454; D14/401; D21/333
Current International Class:	1401
Field of Search:	;D14/400,401,412-416,432,433,454,457,356 ;D21/324,333 ;273/148B ;463/1,29-35,38-47 ;345/156,161,163,167 ;200/1R,5R,5A

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Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.