Button for a computing input device

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a split button for a computing input device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a button for a computing input device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1019666
Type: Grant
Filed: May 10, 2022
Date of Patent: Mar 26, 2024
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: John Helmes (Limburg), Aditha May Adams (Seattle, WA), Simon Cameron Dearsley (Bellevue, WA), Go Osaki (Shenzhen), Hongshan Sun (Shenzhen)
Primary Examiner: Leanne Was-Englehart
Assistant Examiner: Alison Davis
Application Number: 29/837,975