Panoramic virtual reality camera

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top isometric view of a panoramic virtual reality camera.

FIG. 2 is a bottom isometric view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a first side view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a second side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines represent portions of the panoramic virtual reality camera which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a panoramic virtual reality camera, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D830444
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 30, 2016
Date of Patent: Oct 9, 2018
Assignee: Facebook, Inc. (Menlo Park, CA)
Inventors: Brian Keith Cabral (San Jose, CA), Joyce Hsu (Oakland, CA), Andrew Hamilton Coward (State College, PA)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: L. A. Grabenstetter
Application Number: 29/569,875
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: With Multiple Lens (D16/207)