Icon for a display screen

- CompuServe Incorporated
Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an icon for a display screen, the icon is shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a front view of a second embodiment thereof, the icon is shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a front view of a third embodiment thereof, the icon is shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, on a reduced scale, the broken line drawing of a display screen is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 5 is a front view of a second embodiment shown in FIG. 2, on a reduced scale, the broken line drawing of a display screen is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 6 is a front view of a third embodiment shown in FIG. 3, on a reduced scale, the broken line drawing of a display screen is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D295631 May 10, 1988 Wells-Papanek et al.
D295633 May 10, 1988 Wells-Papanek et al.
D296340 June 21, 1988 Wells-Papanek et al.
D341848 November 30, 1993 Bigelow et al.
Other references
  • Trademarks & Symbols, vol:2 Symbolical Designs, #283 and 285, p.40, globe symbols, p.86, 1973. The Macintosh Bible, Second Edition, world icon, p.174, 1988. Symbol Sourcebook, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., spin symbol, p.215, rotation, p.218, 1972. World Atlas User's Guide, Software Toolworks, world atlas icon, p.8, 1991. Bitfax Professional for Windows Getting Started Tutorial, Bit Software, BitCom icon, p.3-3, 1993. Symbols/Icons from Xerox 8010 Professional Workstation Manual, emulator computer monitor icons, p.4, May 1981. Microsoft Windows 3.1 Uers Guide, Microsoft, control panel icon, p.184, international icon, p.140, 1992. Tops for Macintosh, Centram Systems West, all zones icon, p.8, 1987.
Patent History
Patent number: D395296
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 11, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 16, 1998
Assignee: CompuServe Incorporated (Columbus, OH)
Inventors: Barry S. Kaye (Columbus, OH), John E. Meier (Columbus, OH), Calvin F. Hamrick, III (Columbus, OH), Alan Aufrance (Delaware, OH), Christa McDonald (Columbus, OH), Kent D. Stuckey (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: M. H. Tung
Law Firm: Standley & Gilcrest
Application Number: 0/29,597
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/1145
International Classification: 1402;