Game controller

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a game controller according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the game controller of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a is a rear view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the game controller and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a game controller as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1073678
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 19, 2024
Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: Monique Chatterjee (Seattle, WA), Corrie Greening (Seattle, WA), Matthew Harvey (Boston, MA), Forrest Major (Scituate, MA), Grant Dyer (Providence, RI), Austin Clark (Lansing, MI)
Primary Examiner: Jack Reickel
Assistant Examiner: Russell Carnell Smith, Jr.
Application Number: 29/979,633