And Keypad Patents (Class D14/346)
Housing flared at one end (Class D14/347)
  • Panel construction for housing keypads of mobile computing device
    Patent number: 8046032
    Abstract: A computing device includes a housing, a front housing segment, a keypad assembly and a rigid panel. The front housing segment includes a void. The keypad assembly includes a substrate and a key structure layer. The key structured layer includes a plurality of key structures. The keypad assembly is configured to extend the key structure layer at least partially through the void so as to enable user access to the individual key structures of the key structure layer. A rigid panel is structured to secure to the front housing segment so as to combine with the key structure layer. The panel includes an arrangement of cross-members that define openings, where each opening is dimensioned to fit around at least one key structure of the key structure layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Mark Babella
  • Mobile device
    Patent number: D636393
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Inventor: David P. Kowal
  • E-book reader
    Patent number: D637597
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Bo-Kyung Seong
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D638420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Kwok Ching Leung, Todd Andrew Wood, Min Zhu
  • Ebook reading device
    Patent number: D638421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Cheng UEI Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kun-Wei Tsai
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D640659
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Archer Chi Kwong Wun, Todd Andrew Wood, Roman Peter Rak, Alina Claudia Oprea
  • Housing for a mobile computing device
    Patent number: D640687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Yoshimichi Matsuoka
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D640689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Kwok Ching Leung, Todd Andrew Wood, Min Zhu
  • Netbook
    Patent number: D640690
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kuan-Hong Hsieh, Chiang-Kuo Tang, Yu-Hou Chyan
  • Spelling and grammar checker for use with USB drive stored documents
    Patent number: D640691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Inventor: Anthony Nieves
  • Rugged handheld device
    Patent number: D641354
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Getac Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hsiao-Jung Hsu
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D641355
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Roman Peter Rak
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D641356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Min Zhu, Di Tao
  • Electronic reader
    Patent number: D641357
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: MerchSource, LLC
    Inventor: Crispian Tompkin
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D641358
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Todd Andrew Wood, Archer Chi Kwong Wun, Roman Peter Rak
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D641359
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Min Zhu, Roman Peter Rak, David Patrick Townsend, Todd Andrew Wood
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D641752
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Kwok Ching Leung, Todd Andrew Wood, Min Zhu
  • Electronic book reader
    Patent number: D646680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: MerchSource, LLC
    Inventor: Leonard Konrad Wozniak
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D647899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Di Tao, Min Zhu
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D647900
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Di Tao, Min Zhu
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D648695
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Archer Chi Kwong Wun, Todd Andrew Wood, Roman Peter Rak, Alina Claudia Oprea
  • Housing for a personal digital device
    Patent number: D648721
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: VTech Electronics Ltd.
    Inventors: Wai Kam Wong, Chi Kit Donny Leung
  • Electronic reader
    Patent number: D648722
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Openmoko Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Meyerhoffer, Sean Daniel Phillip Moss-Pultz
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D649969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Di Tao, Min Zhu
  • Tablet computer
    Patent number: D654499
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Data Ltd., Inc.
    Inventor: Bryan J. Wesolek
  • Handheld information terminal device
    Patent number: D654916
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Fujitsu Frontech Limited
    Inventors: Toshimasa Miyake, Tomohiro Takizawa
  • Alphanumeric input keyboard
    Patent number: D655289
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Inventor: Michael L. Townsend
  • Electronic reader
    Patent number: D655290
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: MerchSource, LLC
    Inventor: Crispian Tompkin
  • Communication device for transmitting coded messages
    Patent number: D655685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: F3M3 Companies, Inc.
    Inventor: Isaac S. Daniel
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D658624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Younghwan Kim, Di Tao, Jodie Elizabeth Fletcher, Cortez Corley, Anders Fahrendorff, Todd Andrew Wood, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Michael Hofer, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Michael Hofer, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Michael Hofer, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Michael Hofer, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Michael Hofer, Todd Andrew Wood, Ingve Holmung, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Kwok Ching Leung, Norman Miner Ladouceur, Todd Andrew Wood, Di Tao, Ingve Holmung, Brian Dennis Paschke
  • Housing for a reading device
    Patent number: D660295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: VTech Electronics Ltd.
    Inventor: Stephine Pui See Mak
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660817
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Marco Sixtus Ferrari, Younghwan Kim, Di Tao, Jodie Elizabeth Fletcher, Cortez Corley, Anders Fahrendorff, Todd Andrew Wood, Norman Miner Ladouceur
  • Handheld electronic device
    Patent number: D660838
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: SMART Technologies ULC
    Inventors: Cameron Mark Loken, Peter Shivkumar, Paul Anthony Auger, Kimberly Tee, Daniel Michael Greenblatt
  • Computer
    Patent number: D661694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: PFU Limited
    Inventor: Tetsuya Kondo
  • Computer
    Patent number: D661695
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: PFU Limited
    Inventor: Tetsuya Kondo
  • Housing for a mobile computing device
    Patent number: D662933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Yoshimichi Matsuoka
  • Portable computer arm unit
    Patent number: D666617
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: SpecOps Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald Wayne Wuest, Caroline Nawotka Tucker
  • Electronic device
    Patent number: D666982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: Kwok Ching Leung
  • Electronic device
    Patent number: D666983
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: Kwok Ching Leung
  • Electronic device
    Patent number: D667807
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: Kwok Ching Leung
  • Alphanumeric input keyboard
    Patent number: D669893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Inventor: Michael L. Townsend
  • Mobile phone
    Patent number: D671903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hye-Gyung Geum
  • Mobile phone
    Patent number: D671904
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hye-Gyung Geum
  • Mobile computer
    Patent number: D673146
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Koichi Kawano, Kensuke Iizuka