Patents Issued in May 1, 2012
  • Electronic device
    Patent number: D658646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jody Akana, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Evans Hankey, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer
  • Portable storage device
    Patent number: D658647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kun-Wei Tsai
  • Wireless dongle
    Patent number: D658648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chih-Chung Chen
  • Ergonomic keyboard combined with mouse and television controller
    Patent number: D658649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Inventors: Harsh Pravin Mody, Run Ryan Mao
  • Electronic mouse
    Patent number: D658650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Kujawski, Katherine Bailey
  • Bracket for supporting display device
    Patent number: D658651
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chao-Chang Lee, Wu-Zhu Hu, Ben-Xiang Zhao, Wu-Qi Li
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Di Tao, Min Zhu
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden, Chao Chen, Xiaofeng Li
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658654
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden, Chao Chen, Xiaofeng Li
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658655
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden, Chao Chen, Xiaofeng Li
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658657
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658658
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658659
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D658662
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Shannon Tyler Moore, Donald Somerset McKenzie, Kevin Roy Sugden
  • Keyboard key
    Patent number: D658663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Min Zhu, Ingve Holmung, Di Tao
  • Keyboard key
    Patent number: D658664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Di Tao, Min Zhu
  • USB device
    Patent number: D658665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jody Akana, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Evans Hankey, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer
  • Recording medium
    Patent number: D658666
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yasushi Fukuoka, Masaaki Kurata
  • Graphical user interface for a computer
    Patent number: D658667
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Broadsoft Casabi, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Cho, Chris Koverman, Gregory E. Pounds
  • Display screen portion with transitional user interface
    Patent number: D658668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph L. Spears, Jeffrey D. Brandstetter
  • Display screen portion with transitional user interface
    Patent number: D658669
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: IndiePlaya, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph L. Spears, Jeffrey D. Brandstetter
  • Display screen with user interface
    Patent number: D658670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson Ray, Leslie MacNeil, Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Denise Michele Trabona
  • Display screen with user interface
    Patent number: D658671
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson Ray, Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Denise Michele Trabona, Nazia Zaman, Jason Beaumont
  • Display screen with user interface
    Patent number: D658672
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson Ray, Leslie MacNeil, Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Denise Michele Trabona
  • Display screen with animated user interface
    Patent number: D658673
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Maverick Velasco, Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Denise Michele Trabona, James Lee, Bonny Pui Kwan Lau
  • Display screen with animated user interface
    Patent number: D658674
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Zachary Shallcross, Ian Hyun Sun Kim, Maverick Velasco, James Lee, Mirko Mandic
  • Display screen with animated user interface
    Patent number: D658675
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Jeffrey Gregg Arnold, Denise Michele Trabcna, Maverick Velasco, James Lee, Tsz Yan Wong
  • Display screen with animated user interface
    Patent number: D658676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Jeffrey Gregg Arnold, Denise Michele Trabona, Maverick Velasco, James Lee, Tsz Yan Wong
  • Display screen with animated user interface
    Patent number: D658677
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Jeffrey Gregg Arnold, Denise Michele Trabona, Maverick Velasco, James Lee, Tsz Yan Wong
  • Display screen with animated user interface
    Patent number: D658678
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Eric Gleasman, Jeffrey Gregg Arnold, Denise Michele Trabona, Maverick Velasco, James Lee, Tsz Yan Wong
  • Graphical user interface for a display screen or portion thereof
    Patent number: D658679
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Anton Davydov, Jorge Fino, Policarpo Wood
  • Display screen with icon
    Patent number: D658680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventor: Kieran Phelan
  • Flat spring
    Patent number: D658681
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Whirlpool S.A.
    Inventors: Celso Kenzo Takemori, Alisson Luiz Roman, Paulo Rogerio Carrara Couto
  • Element for positioning a resonant set of a compressor
    Patent number: D658682
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Whirlpool S.A.
    Inventors: Celso Kenzo Takemori, Alisson Luiz Roman, Paulo Rogerio Carrara Couto
  • Element for positioning a resonant set of a compressor
    Patent number: D658683
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Whirlpool S.A.
    Inventors: Celso Kenzo Takemori, Alisson Luiz Roman, Paulo Rogerio Carrara Couto
  • Compressor frame
    Patent number: D658684
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Whirlpool S.A.
    Inventor: Alisson Luiz Roman
  • Profilometer
    Patent number: D658685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Koichi Sekiguchi, Masahiro Iwasaki, Tatsuhito Inouchi
  • Tool processing unit
    Patent number: D658686
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: TRUMPF Maschinen Gruesch AG
    Inventor: Robert Mueller
  • Measuring instrument for the calibration of torque wrenches
    Patent number: D658687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Eduard Wille GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Marco Theissen
  • Punching machine
    Patent number: D658688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Innostar Technology Pte Ltd
    Inventor: Chou-Chih Chiang
  • Pipe for making chair frame
    Patent number: D658689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Hangzhou China Arts Industrial Corp., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ren Li
  • Pipe for making chair frame
    Patent number: D658690
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Hangzhou China Arts Industrial Corp., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ren Li
  • Liner for plasma processing apparatus
    Patent number: D658691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Tokyo Electron Limited
    Inventors: Kouki Suzuki, Jun Yamashita, Masakazu Ban, Atsushi Ueda
  • Liner for plasma processing apparatus
    Patent number: D658692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Tokyo Electron Limited
    Inventors: Kouki Suzuki, Daisuke Toriya, Koichi Yamazaki
  • Liner for plasma processing apparatus
    Patent number: D658693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Tokyo Electron Limited
    Inventors: Kouki Suzuki, Jun Yamashita, Masakazu Ban, Atsushi Ueda
  • Vacuum packaging appliance
    Patent number: D658694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Day, James Sener
  • Cylindrical deduster with radial air discharge
    Patent number: D658695
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Pelletron Corporation
    Inventor: Heinz Schneider