Audio listening system

- Apple
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in 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: D778255
Type: Grant
Filed: May 7, 2015
Date of Patent: Feb 7, 2017
Assignee: APPLE INC. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Robert Brunner (San Francisco, CA), Gregoire Vandenbussche (San Francisco, CA), Christopher Fruhauf (San Anselmo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Greene
Application Number: 29/526,277
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone Or Headset (D14/205)