Input for an electronic device

- Apple
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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a component for an electronic device showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the component for an electronic device that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an input for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D765084
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 10, 2013
Date of Patent: Aug 30, 2016
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Jody Akana (San Francisco, CA), Bartley K. Andre (Palo Alto, CA), Shota Aoyagi (San Francisco, CA), Jeremy Bataillou (San Francisco, CA), Daniel J. Coster (San Francisco, CA), Daniele De Iuliis (San Francisco, CA), M. Evans Hankey (San Francisco, CA), Matthew David Hill (Santa Clara, CA), Julian Hoenig (San Francisco, CA), Richard P. Howarth (San Francisco, CA), Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco, CA), Duncan Robert Kerr (San Francisco, CA), Jared Kole (San Francisco, CA), Stefan Mag (San Francisco, CA), Nicholas George LeBreton Merz (San Francisco, CA), Scott A. Myers (San Francisco, CA), Benjamin J. Pope (Sunnyvale, CA), Matthew Rao (San Francisco, CA), Matthew Dean Rohrbach (San Francisco, CA), Peter Russell-Clarke (San Francisco, CA), Mikael Silvanto (San Francisco, CA), Christopher J. Stringer (Woodside, CA), Tang Yew Tan (San Francisco, CA), Eugene Antony Whang (San Francisco, CA), Rico Zörkendörfer (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Dana K Weiland
Application Number: 29/466,601
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: For Computer (D14/439)