IP Library Granted Patent US 1,077,780
Granted Patent S1
US 1,077,780 · App. 29/974,801 · Granted Jun 3, 2025

Case

Inventors: Jody Akana (Los Altos Hills, CA); Molly Anderson (San Francisco, CA); Bartley K. Andre (Los Gatos, CA); Shota Aoyagi (San Francisco, CA); Anthony Michael Ashcroft (San Francisco, CA); Marine C. Bataille (San Francisco, CA); Jeremy Bataillou (San Francisco, CA); Markus Diebel (San Francisco, CA); M. Evans Hankey (San Francisco, CA); Julian Hoenig (San Francisco, CA); Richard P. Howarth (Lake Forest, IL); Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco, CA); Julian Jaede (San Francisco, CA); Duncan Robert Kerr (San Francisco, CA); Peter Russell-Clarke (San Francisco, CA); Benjamin Andrew Shaffer (San Jose, CA); Sung-Ho Tan (Vienna, AT); Clement Tissandier (San Francisco, CA); Eugene Antony Whang (San Francisco, CA); Rico Zörkendörfer (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Apple Inc.
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 1,077,780
App. No.
29/974,801
Granted
Jun 3, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a case as shown and described.

Continuity (5)
Continuation 29909301 · Aug 3, 2023
Continuation 29852137 · Sep 2, 2022
Continuation 29811151 · Oct 12, 2021
Continuation 29764869 · Jan 4, 2021
Continuation 29706555 · Sep 20, 2019
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