Keyboard

Peterson , et al. February 22, 2

Patent Grant D944252

U.S. patent number D944,252 [Application Number D/704,852] was granted by the patent office on 2022-02-22 for keyboard. This patent grant is currently assigned to Microsoft Corporation. The grantee listed for this patent is Microsoft Corporation. Invention is credited to Aditha May Adams, Simon Cameron Dearsley, Min Fang, Patrick T. Gaule, Benjamin S. Peterson.


United States Patent D944,252
Peterson ,   et al. February 22, 2022

Keyboard

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a keyboard, as shown and described.
Inventors: Peterson; Benjamin S. (Seattle, WA), Gaule; Patrick T. (Bothell, WA), Fang; Min (Shenzhen, CN), Adams; Aditha May (Seattle, WA), Dearsley; Simon Cameron (Bellevue, WA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Microsoft Corporation

Redmond

WA

US
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Appl. No.: D/704,852
Filed: September 6, 2019

Current U.S. Class: D14/393
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/247,315-327,331-333,338,345-347,387,390-401,406,429,455-457,460-461 ;D18/1-2,4.1-4.6,7,11,12.2,52 ;D21/324,409

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Primary Examiner: Rogers; Lakiya G
Assistant Examiner: Swangin; Altaira J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Description



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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the keyboard and form no part of the claimed design.

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