What is the design patent that Steve Jobs acquired after death?



Steve Jobs left this world on October 5, 2011, just before iPhone 4S launch, at the age of 56, but it produced many hit products such as Macintosh, iPhone, iPad,More than 360 design registrations (patents in product design etc)We are leaving. Although it is Jobs which brings much influence to Apple even after death, it was submitted as a joint name in October 2012Apple Store New York Fifth Avenue storeThe application for design rights on the design of the entrance of the building was approved on August 26, 2014.

Steve Jobs gets posthumous design patent on iconic NYC Apple Store | Ars Technica
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2014/08/steve-jobs-gets-posthumous-design-patent-on-iconic-nyc-apple-store/

The design of the entrance of the Apple Store New York Fifth Avenue store where design right was accepted looks like this. With full-sized glass,People who line up before iPhone 6 announcementIt is a shop where it was.


Apple is enthusiastic about acquiring patented technology and design rights, not only for its products but also for the design of stores, no exception. Apple Store New York Fifth Avenue Store installed an entrance made of glass cubes in 2006, but at the beginning the iron framework was used for this glass entrance. However, in 2011 we removed iron framework from the glass part, and this technology is the one that acquired the design right this time.

Apple Store A part of the design drawing of the New York Fifth Avenue store looks like this. The entrance part of the glass that got the right this time is a cube of 32 feet (about 9.8 meters) on a side, made from only 15 glasses.


As this design right will be owned as a company, not as an individual, it is said to be valid even after the death of Jobs and other synonyms.Apple Store Omotesando completed in June 2014Although the ceiling is not glass, the side is glassed and iron framework is not used, you can catch a glimpse of the design of the entrance of the Apple Store New York Fifth Avenue shop.

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