Electronic device

- Apple
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective view of an electronic device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

The dashed broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the electronic device, and the dot-dash broken lines represent an unclaimed boundary; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D768134
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 25, 2013
Date of Patent: Oct 4, 2016
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Bartley K. Andre (Palo Alto, CA), John M. Brock (San Francisco, CA), Matthew Phillip Casebolt (Fremont, CA), Brett William Degner (Menlo Park, CA), Ron Alan Hopkinson (Campbell, CA), Eugene Kim (San Francisco, CA), Chris Ligtenberg (San Carlos, CA), John Raff (Menlo Park, CA), David Yeh (Redwood City, CA)
Primary Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza
Assistant Examiner: Nathaniel D Buckner
Application Number: 29/473,671
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Card Type (D14/436)