Housing feature for a portable computing device

- Palm, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a housing feature for a portable computing device;

FIG. 2 is a first frontal isometric view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a second frontal isometric view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an isometric view thereof, with the portable computing device shown in an open position.

The broken line showing of portions of the portable computing device is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a housing feature for a portable computing device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D579939
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 17, 2006
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 2008
Assignee: Palm, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA)
Inventors: Peter Skillman (San Carlos, CA), Cathal Loughnane (Bray)
Primary Examiner: Cathron Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Deanna Fluegeman
Attorney: Fenwick & West LLP
Application Number: 29/254,205