Surface ornamentation for a handheld computer or a computer-generated icon for a handheld computer

- Palm, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a surface ornamentation for a handheld computer and a computer-generated icon for a handheld computer of the invention, on a greatly enlarged scale, the surface ornamentation or icon is shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the surface ornamentation is shown on a button or actuation key of a handheld computer, the broken line drawing of a button or actuation key of a handheld computer is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, on an enlarged scale, the surface ornamentation or icon is shown on the display portion of a handheld computer, the broken line drawing of the display portion of a handheld computer is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 4 is a front view of an embodiment thereof, the surface ornamentation is shown on a button or actuation key of a handheld computer and a handheld computer, the broken line drawing of a button or actuation key of a handheld computer is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof, on an enlarged scale, the icon is shown on the display portion of a handheld computer, the broken line drawing of the display portion of a handheld computer is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design of a surface ornamentation for a handheld computer or a computer-generated icon for a handheld computer, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D386477 November 18, 1997 Thomas
D388419 December 30, 1997 Polson et al.
D405775 February 16, 1999 Newton et al.
D421251 February 29, 2000 Haitani et al.
D436598 January 23, 2001 King et al.
Other references
  • Note Pad button, World Atlas user's guide, Software Toolwork, p. 20, 1991.*
  • Symbol Sourcebook, Henry Dreyfuss, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., stop image, p. 62, 1972.
Patent History
Patent number: D478091
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 12, 2000
Date of Patent: Aug 5, 2003
Assignee: Palm, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA)
Inventors: Amy A. Han (Palo Alto, CA), Elisha A. Tal (Macabim), Traci A. Neist (Palo Alto, CA), Robert G. Twiss (Portola Valley, CA)
Primary Examiner: M. H. Tung
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Van Mahamedi, Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker LLP
Application Number: 29/116,904
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Icon (D14/489)
International Classification: 1402;