Printer icon for a display screen of a programmed computer system

- Pacesetter, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of a printer icon for a display screen of a programmed computer system showing our new design embodied in a "printer options" icon, the disclosure of the portion of the screen being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of a printer icon for a display screen of a programmed computer system showing our new design alternately embodied in an "advance paper" icon, the disclosure of the portion of the screen being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of a printer icon for a display screen of a programmed computer system showing our new design further alternately embodied in a "stop printer" icon, the disclosure of the portion of the screen being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D269114 May 24, 1983 Wells-Papanek et al.
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Other references
  • Various Icons from the Official Gazette May 10, 1988, pp. 1090-1091; May 17, 1988, pp. 1626-1627; May 24, 1988, p. 2168, Jun. 7, 1988; p. 534; Jun. 14,1988, p. 1073; Jun. 21, 1988, p. 1516; Jul. 12, 1988, p. 1087, Aug. 16, 1988, p. 1542. Symbols or Icons from Xerox 8010 Professinal Workstation pp. 1-6 (May 1981). Smith, Dr. David Canfield et al., "The star user interface: an overview," National Computer Conference, pp. 1-14 (1982). Bewley, William L. et al., "Human Factors Testing in the Design of Xerox's 8010 Star Office Workstation," Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 72-77 (CHI '83 Conference Proceedings --Dec. 12-15-83). Symbols/Icons from Xerox 8010 Professional Workstation Manual, copyright 1981, p. 2. Hypercard Users Guide, copyright 1988, Apple Software, p. i. Microsoft Windows Users Guide, ver 3.1, copyright 1992, Microsoft Corp., p. 215. Business Filevision Manual, copyright 1985, Telos Software, p. 148.
Patent History
Patent number: D385546
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 15, 1993
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc. (Sylmar, CA)
Inventors: Thomas G. Levin (Northridge, CA), Jeffery D. Snell (Northridge, CA)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Application Number: 0/7,263
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/1143
International Classification: 1499;