Apple has many flagship stores in high profile locations around the world such as New York, Beijing, London, Paris, Montreal, Chicago, Sydney and Zurich. Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office granted Apple a design patent for their flagship Shanghai Apple Store which opened its doors in September 2010. One of the designers credited for this incredible architecture is the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs.
Apple Granted a Design Patent for their Shanghai Apple Store
A Rear View Photo of Apple's Shanghai Store
The Inventors of the Shanghai Store include the late, great Steve Jobs, Senior Director, Retail Real Estate and Development Benjamin Fay, Peter Bohlin, David Andreini and Karl Backus of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson who created and designed many of Apple's landmark stores, Robert Bridger, Apple's ex-Senior Vice President of Retail Operations Ronald Johnston and James O'Callaghan.
Steve Jobs' love and fascination for glass structures will extend on through to their new headquarters now in development.
Apple Chalks More iPod Design Wins
Last week Apple was granted a series of design wins for various iPod designs and the streak continues.
Apple has been granted design patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office for their 2005 iPod nano, 2006 iPod nano and another for their iPod Classic.
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