Mounted video unit

- Cisco Technology, Inc.
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Description

This Design Application is related to co-pending design application Ser. No. 29/375,627, filed Sep. 24, 2010, entitled “Mounted video Unit”. The disclosure of these design applications are considered part of and are incorporated by reference.

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view showing a mounted video unit design according to another embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is another side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view showing a mounted video unit design according to another embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a front view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a back view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is another side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a top perspective view showing a mounted video unit design according to another embodiment;

FIG. 16 is a front view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a back view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is another side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a top view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 21 is a bottom view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 22 is a top perspective view showing a mounted video unit design according to another embodiment;

FIG. 23 is a front view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 22;

FIG. 24 is a back view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 22;

FIG. 25 is a side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 22;

FIG. 26 is another side view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 22;

FIG. 27 is a top view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 22; and,

FIG. 28 is a bottom view of the mounted video unit design of FIG. 22.

The broken lines of the preceding FIGURES illustrate a boundary and, further, the broken lines are for illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a mounted video unit, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D637569
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 2010
Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc. (San Jose, CA)
Inventors: Ashok T. Desai (Fremont, CA), Santiago Prieto (San Francisco, CA), Juli A. Satoh (Milpitas, CA), John P. Stoddard (Boulder Creek, CA), Richard T. Wales (Sunnyvale, CA), Martin Zabaleta (Menlo Park, CA)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Attorney: Patent Capital Group
Application Number: 29/375,624
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