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   D504872
Priority
Nov 24 2003
Filed
Nov 24 2003
Issued
May 10 2005
Expiry
May 10 2019
Inventors
Uehara, Mi…
Assg.orig
Sony Corpo…
Assg.curr
Sony Corpo…
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
164
References
11
Maint.:
n/a
The ornamental design for a remote controller, as shown.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a remote controller showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
INVENTORS:

Uehara, Mitsuhiro, Shindo, Koji, Hirakawa, Maki

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