Earbud

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an earbud showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is another rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is another side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is another rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is another side view thereof.

The dashed broken lines in the figures show portions of the earbud that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an earbud, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Akana; Jody (San Francisco, CA), Anderson; Molly (San Francisco, CA), Andre; Bartley K. (Palo Alto, CA), Aoyagi; Shota (San Francisco, CA), Ashcroft; Anthony Michael (San Francisco, CA), Bataille; Marine C. (San Francisco, CA), Bataillou; Jeremy (San Francisco, CA), Diebel; Markus (San Francisco, CA), Hankey; M. Evans (San Francisco, CA), Hoenig; Julian (San Francisco, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Jaede; Julian (San Francisco, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), Russell-Clarke; Peter (San Francisco, CA), Shaffer; Benjamin Andrew (San Jose, CA), Tan; Sung-Ho (Vienna, AT), Tissandier; Clement (San Francisco, CA), Whang; Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Apple Inc. Cupertino CA US
Assignee:	Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/805,723
Filed:	August 30, 2021

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29768810	Feb 1, 2021	D929376
	29768818	Feb 1, 2021	D929972
	29706556	Feb 2, 2021	D909347
	29706556

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/223; D14/205
Current International Class:	1401
Field of Search:	;D14/223,205,249 ;D24/106,174 ;128/864,865,866,867 ;181/129,130,135 ;381/380,381,325,326,328 ;2/209 ;455/90.3,575.1,569.1

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Primary Examiner: Greene; Paula Allen
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.