Buttons for a game controller
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The broken lines in the figures show portions of a game controller in which the buttons are located and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for buttons for a game controller as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 19, 2024
Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventor: Emerson Weng Wai Tung (Richardson, TX)
Primary Examiner: Jack Reickel
Assistant Examiner: Russell Carnell Smith, Jr.
Application Number: 29/979,666