USD457525S1 - Folding keyboard - Google Patents

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USD457525S1
USD457525S1 US29/137,858 US13785801F USD457525S US D457525 S1 USD457525 S1 US D457525S1 US 13785801 F US13785801 F US 13785801F US D457525 S USD457525 S US D457525S
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Robert Olodort
John Tang
Peter M. Cazalet
Sung Kim
Arturo Meuniot
Benjamin Pei-Ming Chia
Robert D. Brunner
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FIG. 1 shows a front, perspective view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 2 shows a back, perspective view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 3 shows a top, side view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 4 shows a bottom, side view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 5 shows a back, right view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 6 shows a back, left view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 7 shows a front, side view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 8 shows a back, side view of a folding keyboard, in a folded state.
FIG. 9 shows a back, perspective view of a folding keyboard in a partially folded state.
FIG. 10 shows a front, perspective view of a folding keyboard in a partially folded state.
FIG. 11 shows a back, perspective view of a folding keyboard in a partially folded state.
FIG. 12 shows a back view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state.
FIG. 13 shows a top view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state, with the outer sets of keys positioned away from the inner sets of keys.
FIG. 14 shows a top view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state, with the outer sets of keys positioned next to the inner sets of keys.
FIG. 15 shows a top view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state, with the outer sets of keys positioned next to the inner sets of keys.
FIG. 16 shows a bottom, side view of the folding keyboard shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 17 shows a left, side view of the folding keyboard shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 18 shows a right, side view of the folding keyboard shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 19 shows a back, perspective view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state, with a support member partially extended.
FIG. 20 shows a back, perspective view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state, with a support member fully extended; and,
FIG. 21 shows a top, perspective view of a folding keyboard in an unfolded state with a support member fully extended.
FIGS. 3-8 are drawn on a slightly reduced scale.

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  1. The ornamental design for a folding keyboard, as shown and described.
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US20050270274A1 (en) * 2002-10-09 2005-12-08 Raphael Bachmann Rapid input device
US20060088356A1 (en) * 2004-08-13 2006-04-27 Bjorn Jawerth One-row keyboard and approximate typing
US20060159507A1 (en) * 2004-08-13 2006-07-20 Bjorn Jawerth One-row keyboard
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USD540790S1 (en) * 2005-01-26 2007-04-17 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Personal digital assistant
USD562321S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-02-19 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard
USD563407S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-03-04 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard
US20080253822A1 (en) * 2007-04-16 2008-10-16 Matias Corporation Folding keyboard with numeric keypad
USD590365S1 (en) * 2006-12-14 2009-04-14 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Portable phone
USD671942S1 (en) * 2010-07-09 2012-12-04 Cervantes Mobile Keyboard and stand
US8911165B2 (en) 2011-01-24 2014-12-16 5 Examples, Inc. Overloaded typing apparatuses, and related devices, systems, and methods
US8917499B1 (en) * 2014-07-14 2014-12-23 ZAGG Intellecutal Property Holding Co. Foldable keyboard
US8956061B2 (en) 2010-07-07 2015-02-17 Cervantes Mobile Compact keyboard and cradle
USD740821S1 (en) * 2014-01-27 2015-10-13 Lg Electronics Inc. Portable keyboard
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US9489054B1 (en) 2016-01-05 2016-11-08 Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. Keyboard folio with attachment strip
USD775630S1 (en) * 2015-02-20 2017-01-03 Cervantes Mobile Keyboard
US9557776B1 (en) 2016-05-10 2017-01-31 Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. Friction resistance hinge with auto-lock
US9769293B2 (en) 2014-04-10 2017-09-19 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Slider cover for computing device
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USD470845S1 (en) 2001-04-17 2003-02-25 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Wireless keyboard for portable telephone
US20050270274A1 (en) * 2002-10-09 2005-12-08 Raphael Bachmann Rapid input device
USD486488S1 (en) 2002-11-27 2004-02-10 Think Outside, Inc. Foldable keyboard
US7387457B2 (en) 2004-08-13 2008-06-17 5 Examples, Inc. One-row keyboard and approximate typing
US20060088356A1 (en) * 2004-08-13 2006-04-27 Bjorn Jawerth One-row keyboard and approximate typing
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US8147154B2 (en) 2004-08-13 2012-04-03 5 Examples, Inc. One-row keyboard and approximate typing
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US20080270897A1 (en) * 2004-08-13 2008-10-30 5 Examples, Inc. One-row keyboard and approximate typing
USD540790S1 (en) * 2005-01-26 2007-04-17 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Personal digital assistant
USD562321S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-02-19 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard
USD565047S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-03-25 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard and display unit
USD565048S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-03-25 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard and display unit
USD565049S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-03-25 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard and display unit
USD563407S1 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-03-04 Bjorn Jawerth Folding keyboard
USD530716S1 (en) * 2005-10-24 2006-10-24 Fujitsu Limited Foldable computer
USD590365S1 (en) * 2006-12-14 2009-04-14 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Portable phone
US7946774B2 (en) 2007-04-16 2011-05-24 The Matias Corporation Folding keyboard with numeric keypad
US20080253822A1 (en) * 2007-04-16 2008-10-16 Matias Corporation Folding keyboard with numeric keypad
US8956061B2 (en) 2010-07-07 2015-02-17 Cervantes Mobile Compact keyboard and cradle
USD671942S1 (en) * 2010-07-09 2012-12-04 Cervantes Mobile Keyboard and stand
US8911165B2 (en) 2011-01-24 2014-12-16 5 Examples, Inc. Overloaded typing apparatuses, and related devices, systems, and methods
USD740821S1 (en) * 2014-01-27 2015-10-13 Lg Electronics Inc. Portable keyboard
US20150293601A1 (en) * 2014-04-09 2015-10-15 Microsoft Corporation Input Device with Bendable Support Mechanism for a Computing Device
US10345916B2 (en) * 2014-04-09 2019-07-09 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Input device with bendable support mechanism for a computing device
US9769293B2 (en) 2014-04-10 2017-09-19 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Slider cover for computing device
US8917499B1 (en) * 2014-07-14 2014-12-23 ZAGG Intellecutal Property Holding Co. Foldable keyboard
USD775630S1 (en) * 2015-02-20 2017-01-03 Cervantes Mobile Keyboard
US9489054B1 (en) 2016-01-05 2016-11-08 Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. Keyboard folio with attachment strip
US9557776B1 (en) 2016-05-10 2017-01-31 Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. Friction resistance hinge with auto-lock
USD934864S1 (en) * 2019-04-05 2021-11-02 Dynabook Inc. Mobile computer

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