Remote control

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Description

1. Remote control

1.1 : Perspective

1.2 : Front

1.3 : Back

1.4 : Left

1.5 : Right

1.6 : Top

1.7 : Bottom

The design is directed to the overall appearance of a remote control.

Claims

The ornamental design for a remote control, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D977456
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 19, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 7, 2023
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Jody Akana (Cupertino, CA), Molly Anderson (Cupertino, CA), Bartley K. Andre (Cupertino, CA), Shota Aoyagi (Cupertino, CA), Anthony Michael Ashcroft (Cupertino, CA), Marine C. Bataille (Cupertino, CA), Jeremy Bataillou (Cupertino, CA), Abidur Rahman Chowdhury (Cupertino, CA), Clara Geneviève Marine Courtaigne (Cupertino, CA), Markus Diebel (Cupertino, CA), Jonathan Gomez Garcia (Cupertino, CA), M. Evans Hankey (Cupertino, CA), Richard P. Howarth (Cupertino, CA), Julian Jaede (Cupertino, CA), Duncan Robert Kerr (Cupertino, CA), Nicolas Lylyk (Cupertino, CA), Peter Russell-Clarke (Cupertino, CA), Benjamin Andrew Shaffer (Cupertino, CA), Joe Sung-Ho Tan (Cupertino, CA), Clement Tissandier (Cupertino, CA), Eugene Antony Whang (Cupertino, CA)
Primary Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 35/512,491
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Remote Control (D14/218)