Animated image for a portion of a display screen

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a first image in the sequence for an animated image for a portion of a display screen showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is the second image thereof;

FIG. 3 is the third image thereof;

FIG. 4 is the fourth image thereof;

FIG. 5 is the fifth image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is the sixth image thereof.

The appearance of the animated image sequentially transitions between the images shown in FIGS. 1–6. The process or period in which one image transitions to another forms no part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of the display screen and various regions including the unshaded areas there within forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an animated image for a portion of a display screen, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D598928
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 26, 2008
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2009
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: Evan Marc Hirsch (Seattle, WA), Noah Henry Kaarbo (Seattle, WA), Sarah Graham Williams (Seattle, WA), Martin Andrew Kline (Studio City, CA), Christopher Chad Syme (Seattle, WA)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Kearney
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/328,648
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Generated Image (D14/485)