Patents Issued in August 5, 2003
  • Remote control
    Patent number: D478053
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventors: Bartley K. Andre, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Douglas B. Satzger, Calvin Q. Seid, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Anthony Whang
  • Switch
    Patent number: D478054
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Noel Mayo, Jason O. Adams, Carl W. Gomes, Elliot G. Jacoby, Roland L. Ledyard, Michael W. Pessina, Joel S. Spira
  • Heat dissipating fin
    Patent number: D478055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheng-Du Jing, Ching Huan Lin
  • Housing for a communications device
    Patent number: D478056
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Jasung Koo, Yoonho Choi
  • Portable, wireless transmitter
    Patent number: D478057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Competitive Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Arthur Cohen, Todd Rider, Chris J. Stanley
  • CD player and sound generator
    Patent number: D478058
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Sharper Image Corporation
    Inventor: Tristan M. Christianson
  • Combined disc player, speaker box, radio receiver and tape recorder
    Patent number: D478059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Yuji Oikawa
  • AM/FM travel soother
    Patent number: D478060
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Sharper Image Corporation
    Inventor: Tristan M. Christianson
  • Servo amplifier
    Patent number: D478061
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tomonori Abe, Yasuhiro Endo, Shoji Kasugai, Keiichi Takikoshi
  • Can-shaped inflatable loudspeaker
    Patent number: D478062
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Ellula Sounds Limited
    Inventor: Joseph Nicholas Stephens
  • Coaxial speaker system
    Patent number: D478063
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Inventor: Robert J. Brown
  • Audio speaker cabinet
    Patent number: D478064
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Southern Audio Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff B. Jordan, Michael Craig Romero
  • Loudspeaker cabinet
    Patent number: D478065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V.
    Inventors: Charlie Richard Bolton, Stephen Robert Heath
  • Remote controller for an electronic device
    Patent number: D478066
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
    Inventor: Teiyu Goto
  • Headphone
    Patent number: D478067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroko Kawakami, Ayako Tanaka, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Microphone (KSM141)
    Patent number: D478068
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Shure Incorporated
    Inventors: John Sundquist, Curtis L. Cruver, IV
  • Communication interface with external controls
    Patent number: D478069
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: GN Netcom, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Beck, Douglas A. Marsden, Stephen R. Lyman
  • GPS unit for a portable wireless telephone
    Patent number: D478070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Michio Nagai, Mika Fujii, Sachio Hattori
  • Targeted service transmitter housing
    Patent number: D478071
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.
    Inventor: Javad Teymouri
  • Telescoping hands-free adapter for cellular phone
    Patent number: D478072
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Inventors: Steven Chow, Amanda Chow
  • Cellular telephone holder
    Patent number: D478073
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Inventor: Andrew Topinka
  • Mobile phone holder
    Patent number: D478074
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Sky City International Limited
    Inventor: Man Kuen Lam
  • Portable computing device
    Patent number: D478075
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventor: Jonathan A. Hayes
  • Digital flat panel album
    Patent number: D478076
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Cuc Hong
  • Personal computer enclosure
    Patent number: D478077
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Gateway, Inc.
    Inventors: Anton R. Poole, Daniel K. Harden, Teranishi Hirotomi
  • Storage device
    Patent number: D478078
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Quanta Computer, Inc.
    Inventors: Chang-Ta Miao, Gwo-Chyuan Chen
  • Magnetic tape storage
    Patent number: D478079
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignees: Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd., Benchmark Storage Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Philip Turner, Yoshinori Tangi, Kazuya Tamura, Eiichi Yoneyama
  • Liquid crystal display
    Patent number: D478080
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Inventor: Alpha Wu
  • Optical scanner assembly
    Patent number: D478081
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, Scott Henderson, Przemyslaw Godycki, Allen Zadeh
  • Optical scanner assembly
    Patent number: D478082
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, Scott Henderson, Przemyslaw Godycki
  • Optical scanner
    Patent number: D478083
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, Scott Henderson, Przemyslaw Godycki
  • Optical scanner
    Patent number: D478084
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, Scott Henderson, Przemyslaw Godycki, Nao Tamura
  • Optical scanner
    Patent number: D478085
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, Steven Vordenberg
  • Cardbus wire adapter
    Patent number: D478086
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Heisei Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Chuang
  • Memory card and connector
    Patent number: D478087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Contour Electronics Limited
    Inventor: Ian Edward Aldridge
  • Table top stand
    Patent number: D478088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Peerless Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael G. Hamouz
  • Computer
    Patent number: D478089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Hiroaki Yokota
  • User interface for a television display screen
    Patent number: D478090
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Digeo, Inc.
    Inventors: Loc V. Nguyen, Dewey Reid, Philip Rogan
  • Surface ornamentation for a handheld computer or a computer-generated icon for a handheld computer
    Patent number: D478091
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Palm, Inc.
    Inventors: Amy A. Han, Elisha A. Tal, Traci A. Neist, Robert G. Twiss
  • Icon for a portion of a computer screen
    Patent number: D478092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Regina Schmitt
  • Friction disk for fan clutch
    Patent number: D478093
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Horton, Inc.
    Inventor: Tamara Marie Bentley
  • Air inflator
    Patent number: D478094
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: Brian M. Scarth, Gary S. Bass
  • Compressor shroud
    Patent number: D478095
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventor: Todd A. Reger
  • Liquid hardener agitator
    Patent number: D478096
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Keubyuck Engineering Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-Gwan Kim
  • Snow moving apparatus
    Patent number: D478097
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Degelman Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert G. Vennard, Justin L. Tremblay, Miles M. E. Evans
  • Blade for bulldozer
    Patent number: D478098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihisa Matsumoto, Masatake Tamaru
  • Sewing machine
    Patent number: D478099
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Janome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hideki Muto
  • Frozen confectionery maker
    Patent number: D478100
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Main Power Electrical Factory Ltd.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Graeme Wade
  • Refrigerator
    Patent number: D478101
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Jun Seok, Sang Sin Kwak
  • Thermoelectric refrigerator
    Patent number: D478102
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Twinbird Corporation
    Inventor: Katsunari Utsugi