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United States Patent	D578,135
Nathan ,   et al.	October 7, 2008

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CLAIM The ornamental design for a portion of a display screen showing a transitional user interface, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Nathan; Adam (Redmond, WA), Rice; Timothy (Bellevue, WA), Sterland; Andy (Seattle, WA), Leonard; Michael (Lake Stevens, WA), Mazner; Jeremy (Seattle, WA), Montgomery; John (Seattle, WA)
Assignee:	Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Appl. No.:	D/298,411
Filed:	December 5, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/488 ; D14/487
Current International Class:	1404
Field of Search:	D14/485-495 715/700-705,716,727,730,748,750,751,760-762,764,775-781,786,787,808-810,832-846,863-867,973-977

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References Cited

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Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron
Assistant Examiner: Fluegeman; Deanna
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

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Description

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FIG. 1 illustrates a first state of a transitional user interface showing the new design.

FIG. 2 illustrates a second state thereof.

FIG. 3 illustrates a third state thereof.

FIG. 4 illustrates a fourth state thereof.

FIG. 5 illustrates a fifth state thereof.

FIG. 6 illustrates a sixth state thereof.

FIG. 7 illustrates a seventh state thereof.

FIG. 8 illustrates a eighth state thereof.

FIG. 9 illustrates a ninth state thereof.

FIG. 10 illustrates a tenth state thereof.

FIG. 11 illustrates a eleventh state thereof.

FIG. 12 illustrates a thirteenth state thereof; and,

FIG. 13 illustrates a fourteenth state thereof.

The appearance of the transitional image sequentially transitions between the images shown in FIGS. 1 13. The process or period in which one image transitions to another image forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines in the Figure represent unclaimed features and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines illustrating a portion of a display screen are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines illustrating "Content" are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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