Computer

Andre , et al. March 27, 2

Patent Grant D656501

U.S. patent number D656,501 [Application Number D/391,177] was granted by the patent office on 2012-03-27 for computer. 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 D656,501
Andre ,   et al. March 27, 2012

Computer

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a computer, 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/391,177
Filed: May 4, 2011

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29365139 Jul 2, 2010
29289876 Aug 17, 2010 D621841

Current U.S. Class: D14/447
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/448,449,450,439,440,432,371,372,373,374,375,376,377,378,379,380,381,382,336,337,125,126,127,239 ;D6/300,308,310 ;345/905 ;348/184,739,761,766,789,790,794,825,836,840 ;349/58 ;248/917-924

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Primary Examiner: Lee; Angela J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: SAIDMAN DesignLaw Group

Description



FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of a computer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the computer and form no part of the claimed design. The black shading on the front of the monitor represents the color black and the dark gray shading on the front of the monitor represents the color gray. The light gray shading on the sides of the monitor represents a metallic-looking surface.

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