Portion of a keyboard

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a portion of a keyboard having a gradient surface appearance showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the design with an area shown in dashed lines;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of the area shown in dashed lines in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the design;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of the remainder of the keyboard is included for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot line adjacent to the gradient surface is an unclaimed boundary line.

Claims

The ornamental design for a portion of a keyboard, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Images of the Logitech G15 keyboard, date unknown but prior to the filing of this application.
Patent History
Patent number: D588144
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 3, 2008
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2009
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventor: Dan O'Neil (Seattle, WA)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Angela J Lee
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/304,509
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Keyboard Or Keypad (D14/455)