Thumbstick attachment for a controller
Kujawski , et al. December 13, 2
Patent Grant D774143
U.S. patent number D774,143 [Application Number D/530,114] was granted by the patent office on 2016-12-13 for thumbstick attachment for a controller. This patent grant is currently assigned to Microsoft Corporation. The grantee listed for this patent is Microsoft Corporation. Invention is credited to Kenneth Jasinski, Christopher Kujawski, Carl J. Ledbetter.
| United States Patent | D774,143 |
| Kujawski , et al. | December 13, 2016 |
Thumbstick attachment for a controller
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a thumbstick attachment for a controller, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Kujawski; Christopher (Seattle, WA), Jasinski; Kenneth (Seattle, WA), Ledbetter; Carl J. (Mercer Island, WA) | ||||||||||
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| Assignee: | Microsoft Corporation (Redmond,
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| Appl. No.: | D/530,114 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | June 12, 2015 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D21/333; D14/454; D14/400 |
| Current International Class: | 2101 |
| Field of Search: | ;D14/496,401,435,474,483,217,137,138,160,168,356,203.1-203.8,507 ;345/156,169,173-179,905 ;715/727-729,864,700,706,719 ;710/1,5,8 ;713/1,600 ;455/1.1,1.7,73,344-347,93,95,3.01-3.06,550.1,573.1 ;370/342-344 ;369/1,2,6-12 ;463/51-57,40-47,1,29-35 ;D21/324,328,333 ;273/148B |
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Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a thumbstick attachment for a controller showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.
The broken line showing of the unshaded circular region of the thumbstick attachment for a controller in FIG. 3 is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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