Display screen or portion thereof with a group of icons Patent Grant Ive , et al. April 20, 2 [Apple Inc.]

Display screen or portion thereof with a group of icons

Ive , et al. April 20, 2

Patent Grant D916922

U.S. patent number D916,922 [Application Number D/729,149] was granted by the patent office on 2021-04-20 for display screen or portion thereof with a group of icons. This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Apple Inc.. Invention is credited to Jonathan P. Ive, Eric Lance Wilson.

United States Patent	D916,922
Ive , et al.	April 20, 2021

Display screen or portion thereof with a group of icons

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a display screen or portion thereof with a group of icons, as shown and described.

Inventors:

Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Wilson; Eric Lance (San Jose, CA)

Applicant:

Name	City	State	Country	Type
Apple Inc.	Cupertino	CA	US

Assignee:

Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)

Appl. No.:

D/729,149

Filed:

March 24, 2020

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/492; D14/487
Current International Class:	1404
Field of Search:	;D14/485-495 ;D20/10,11,22-33,39,40 ;D5/20,26,30,40,63-65

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Primary Examiner: Whitmore; Ian F
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

Description

The FIGURE is a front view of a display screen or portion thereof with a group of icons showing the claimed design.

The broken lines in the FIGURE show a display screen or portion thereof, and form no part of the claimed design.

The bracket shown in the FIGURE indicates a group. The elements of the group are arranged on the drawing sheet for the convenience of illustration, and the placement of each element relative to another, or to the drawing sheet, forms no part of the claimed design.

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