Thumbstick attachment interface

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom front isometric view of a thumbstick attachment interface showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top front isometric view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side thereof;

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

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of the enclosed portion labeled as “FIG. 9” in FIG. 1.

The evenly-dashed broken lines showing the interior of the thumbstick attachment interface depict portions that form no part of the claimed design. The long-short dashed lines illustrate the designated magnified portion, in FIGS. 1 and 9, that form no part of the claimed design. The remaining broken lines showing of a game controller illustrate environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a thumbstick attachment interface, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D928234
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 2019
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 2021
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: Elliott Hsu (Seattle, WA), Joshua P. Weiher (Seattle, WA), Dan Thorstenson (Seattle, WA), Jonathan Shea Robinson (Seattle, WA), Aaron Schmitz (Seattle, WA), Dustin Tiffany (Woodinville, WA)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Mehri Bajoul
Application Number: 29/691,032
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D21/333)