Audio listening system

- Apple
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an audio listening system showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side perspective view of the earbud of an audio listening system showing our new design, shown separately for purposes of illustration;

FIG. 5 is left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a left side view thereof.

The broken lines within the Figures show portions of the audio listening system that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an audio listening system, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D732509
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 12, 2014
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 2015
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Robert Brunner (San Francisco, CA), Rhys Bonahoom (Burlingame, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Greene
Application Number: 29/493,738
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223)