Housing for a mobile computing device

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a housing for a mobile computing device;

FIG. 2 is a rightward front isometric view of the housing shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a leftward front isometric view of the housing shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a leftward side view of the housing shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rightward side view of the housing shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom end view of the housing shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top end view of the housing shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the housing, showing cross-sectional lines;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view along lines 9--9 of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view along lines 10--10 of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view along lines 11--11 of FIG. 8.

The unevenly-spaced broken lines which define the bounds of the claim form no part thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate unclaimed portions of the mobile computing device and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a housing for a mobile computing device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Matsuoka; Yoshimichi (Cupertino, CA)
Assignee:	Palm, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/322,747
Filed:	August 11, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/439; D14/511; D14/341; D14/138R
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/341-347,356-358,388-390,426,432,439-446,453,496,138R,138AA,138AB,138AC,138AD,138C,138G,217,238.1,240,257,299,218 ;455/556.1,566,575.1,575.3,575.4 ;345/169

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Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron C
Assistant Examiner: Fluegeman; Deanna
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Mahamedi Paradice Kreisman LLP