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USD928745S1
USD928745S1 US29/764,724 US202029764724F USD928745S US D928745 S1 USD928745 S1 US D928745S1 US 202029764724 F US202029764724 F US 202029764724F US D928745 S USD928745 S US D928745S
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Jody Akana
Molly Anderson
Bartley K. Andre
Shota Aoyagi
Anthony Michael Ashcroft
Marine C. Bataille
Jeremy Bataillou
Markus Diebel
M. Evans Hankey
Julian Hoenig
Richard P. Howarth
Jonathan P. Ive
Julian Jaede
Duncan Robert Kerr
Peter Russell-Clarke
Benjamin Andrew Shaffer
Sung-Ho Tan
Clement Tissandier
Eugene Antony Whang
Rico Zörkendörfer
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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an earbud showing the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side perspective view thereof;
FIG. 4 is another rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 5 is another side perspective view thereof;
FIG. 6 is another rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a side view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is another side view thereof.

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  1. The ornamental design for an earbud, as shown and described.
US29/764,724 2019-09-13 2020-12-31 Earbud Active USD928745S1 (en)

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US29/764,724 USD928745S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-12-31 Earbud
US29/804,821 USD961557S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2021-08-23 Earphone
US29/850,637 USD977460S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2022-08-22 Pair of earphones
US29/883,876 USD1032570S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2023-02-03 Earphone
US29/948,655 USD1067215S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2024-06-21 Earphone
US29/955,947 USD1068742S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2024-08-05 Earphone

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US29/705,727 USD906297S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2019-09-13 Pair of earphones
US29/741,273 USD907010S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-07-10 Earphone
US29/764,724 USD928745S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-12-31 Earbud

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US29/705,727 Active USD906297S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2019-09-13 Pair of earphones
US29/741,272 Active USD929374S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-07-10 Earphone
US29/741,274 Active USD928743S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-07-10 Earphone
US29/741,273 Active USD907010S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-07-10 Earphone
US29/764,724 Active USD928745S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2020-12-31 Earbud
US29/804,821 Active USD961557S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2021-08-23 Earphone
US29/850,637 Active USD977460S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2022-08-22 Pair of earphones
US29/883,876 Active USD1032570S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2023-02-03 Earphone
US29/948,655 Active USD1067215S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2024-06-21 Earphone
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US29/883,876 Active USD1032570S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2023-02-03 Earphone
US29/948,655 Active USD1067215S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2024-06-21 Earphone
US29/955,947 Active USD1068742S1 (en) 2019-09-13 2024-08-05 Earphone

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