Keyboard

Andre , et al. July 5, 2

Patent Grant D641021

U.S. patent number D641,021 [Application Number D/383,277] was granted by the patent office on 2011-07-05 for keyboard. This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. Invention is credited to Bartley K. Andre, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Steve Jobs, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Douglas B. Satzger, Calvin Q. Seid, Vincent Keane Seid, legal representative, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer.


United States Patent D641,021
Andre ,   et al. July 5, 2011

Keyboard

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a keyboard, as shown and described.
Inventors: Andre; Bartley K. (Menlo Park, CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De Iuliis; Daniele (San Francisco, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Jobs; Steve (Palo Alto, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), Nishibori; Shin (Portola Valley, CA), Rohrbach; Matthew Dean (San Francisco, CA), Russell-Clarke; Peter (San Francisco, CA), Satzger; Douglas B. (Menlo Park, CA), Seid; Calvin Q. (Palo Alto, CA), Seid, legal representative; Vincent Keane (Los Gatos, CA), Stringer; Christopher J. (Woodside, CA), Whang; Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.: D/383,277
Filed: January 14, 2011

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29367620 Aug 10, 2010 D633093
29339181 Oct 12, 2010 D625310
29289874 Aug 18, 2009 D598451

Current U.S. Class: D14/392
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/391-399 ;D18/1,2,7,11 ;235/145A,145R ;200/5A,5R,6A,6R ;341/22,23 ;345/160,168,169,173 ;361/679.08-679.19 ;400/484-489,492

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Other References

Sony X505 Keyboard, available at least as early as May 8, 2005. cited by other .
Sony VAIO PCG-4G1L, available at least as early as May 8, 2006. cited by other .
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Primary Examiner: Nunn; Freda S
Attorney, Agent or Firm: SAIDMAN DesignLaw Group

Description



FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a keyboard showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the keyboard and form no part of the claimed design. The gray shading on a portion of the electronic device represents a metallic surface.

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