Portable information terminal

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a portable information terminal showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof, shown in folded position;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 13 is a front perspective view thereof, shown in unfolded position; and,

FIG. 14 is a front perspective view thereof, shown in folded position.

The portable information terminal can function as a computer, a media reproducing device (e.g., a music player, a video player, or a game player), a media storage device, a communication device (e.g., a mobile phone) or the like, for example. The portable information terminal includes a flexible display which can be curved. The flexible display is held by a housing and two supports. The flexible display can be placed on a front side of the housing. The portable information terminal can be used in a state in which the flexible display is tri-folded, unfolded or curved as necessary.

The portable information terminal is used in a state in which the flexible display is folded, unfolded or curved as necessary.

Claims

We claim, the ornamental design for a portable information terminal, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D753652
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 3, 2014
Date of Patent: Apr 12, 2016
Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. (Kanagawa-ken)
Inventors: Akio Endo (Kanagawa), Masaaki Hiroki (Kanagawa)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Application Number: 29/501,263