Telepresence system

- Cisco Technology, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the telepresence system showing our new design in relation with telepresence equipment; and,

FIG. 2 is an overhead view thereof.

The FIGURES are shown with the telepresence system as used in the environment. Broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only.

Claims

The ornamental design for a telepresence system, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D610105
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 24, 2009
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 2010
Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc. (San Jose, CA)
Inventors: Philip R. Graham (Milpitas, CA), Richard T. Wales (Sunnyvale, CA), Ashok T. Desai (Fremont, CA), Randy K. Harrell (Los Gatos, CA), Marthinus F. De Beer (Los Gatos, CA)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Attorney: Baker Botts L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/335,946
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Plural Screens (D14/127)