Handheld communication device
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Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handheld communication device of our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof.
The broken line showings of FIGS. 1-7 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a handheld communication device, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D517037
Type: Grant
Filed: May 17, 2004
Date of Patent: Mar 14, 2006
Assignee: Research in Motion Limited
Inventors: Cortez Corley (Waterloo), Roman Peter Rak (Waterloo)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorney: Jones Day
Application Number: 29/205,517
Type: Grant
Filed: May 17, 2004
Date of Patent: Mar 14, 2006
Assignee: Research in Motion Limited
Inventors: Cortez Corley (Waterloo), Roman Peter Rak (Waterloo)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorney: Jones Day
Application Number: 29/205,517
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D14/138;
Pocket Type (D14/341)