Type font

Connor , et al. September 13, 2

Patent Grant D963741

U.S. patent number D963,741 [Application Number D/720,074] was granted by the patent office on 2022-09-13 for type font. This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Apple Inc.. Invention is credited to Teofila Connor, Thalia Jimena Echevarria Fiol, Vincenzo Vuono.

United States Patent D963,741
Connor ,   et al. September 13, 2022
Type font
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a type font, as shown and described.
Inventors: Connor; Teofila (San Francisco, CA), Echevarria Fiol; Thalia Jimena (Cupertino, CA), Vuono; Vincenzo (Palermo, IT)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Apple Inc.
Cupertino
CA
US
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.: D/720,074
Filed: January 9, 2020
Current U.S. Class: D18/24
Current International Class: 1803
Field of Search: ;D18/24,25,26,27
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Primary Examiner: Eldridge Powers; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Description


The FIGURE is a front view of a type font showing the claimed design.

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