Authentication device

- NEC Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a reduced-scale front, right side, top perspective view of an authentication device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof:

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a reduced-scale rear, left side, top perspective view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the authentication device that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an authentication device as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1121620
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 18, 2023
Date of Patent: Apr 7, 2026
Assignee: NEC Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventors: Toshinobu Ogatsu (Tokyo), Yuki Nakajima (Tokyo), Daisuke Kitagawa (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Assistant Examiner: Angel R Marrero-Arce
Application Number: 29/912,354
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