Patent classifications
G09F27/00
CASCADING SURPRISE DOORWAY DISPLAY ARTICLE WITH SOUND PLAYBACK
The present invention relates generally to a mounted display article, and more particularly to a multi-panel bulletin display mounted above a door frame that vertically unfolds or cascades in response to a trigger mechanism, the multi-panel bulletin display having cuts for receiving a removable greeting insert that has printed matter as well as a sound playback device that plays in response to the trigger mechanism.
Apparatus and method for using connected vehicles as an advertisement platform
By way of example, various methods for reproducing advertisements using a plurality of advertisement vehicles as well as controlling the plurality of advertisement vehicles are provided. In one example, a method for controlling a plurality of advertisement vehicles is provided as follows. Initially, information on the plurality of advertisement vehicles that are going to carry out a specific event is verified. Information on the specific event is sent to the plurality of advertisement vehicles and real-time traffic and/or people density information in an area in which the specific event is to be carried out is collected. A starting location of the specific event may also be determined based on at least one of: the real-time traffic density information or real-time location information of the plurality of advertisement vehicles. Then, driving route guidance with an initial destination set to the starting location of the specific event is sent to the plurality of advertisement vehicles such that the plurality of advertisement vehicles convenes at the starting location of the specific event.
User interfaces and related devices and systems
A user interface includes a rotatable ring for controlling a function on an associated device, and a support ring for supporting the rotatable ring. The support ring includes a plurality of biasing elements, and a plurality of engagement members rotatably mounted on the biasing elements and configured to engage the rotatable ring so as to preload the biasing elements and thereby (i) biasing the rotatable ring toward a center position in which a central axis of the rotatable ring is coincident with a central axis of the support ring, and (ii) increasing resistance to rotational movement of the rotatable ring.
Detecting an attentive user for providing personalized content on a display
Provided is a method of detecting an attentive user to provide personalized content on a display. People proximate to a display are identified. Upon such identification, a user attentive to the display is detected amongst the people proximate to the display. Identity of the attentive user is determined and personalized content is displayed based on the identity of the attentive user.
SEAT ACCESSORY
A seat accessory (10) comprises an elongate, generally planar member which is deformable in order to secure the ends to the opposite edges of a seat back. The elongate, generally planar member comprises two generally planar deformable elongate portions (16a, 16b) which are separably joined to one other. At least one of the portions (16a, 16b), when separated, comprises a wearable item which is deformable to wrap around a body portion of a wearer.
PORTABLE DYNAMIC DISPLAY APPARATUS
A portable display apparatus and system are provided that is not limited to placement by the presence of mains power and avoids mains power leads that may pose a tripping hazard The portable display apparatus comprises: a self-standing housing; a digital display screen mounted to the housing and viewable from an outside of the housing; and a rechargeable battery provided in the housing, wherein the rechargeable battery is configured to power the digital display screen to thereby enable the digital display screen to display media thereon.
System for authoring and editing personalized message campaigns
A method and system for authoring templates for personalized video message campaigns in general, and personalized TV commercial campaigns in particular. The invention allows for campaign templates to be authored and edited in such a way that commercials can be automatically generated later on in the process, when the target audience and context are known, while at the same time adhering to the existing (post) production workflows and tools. The invention maintains assembly information for messages in a format that allows easy assembly of variations of commercials at any point in the creation, editing, post-production and delivery process.
System for authoring and editing personalized message campaigns
A method and system for authoring templates for personalized video message campaigns in general, and personalized TV commercial campaigns in particular. The invention allows for campaign templates to be authored and edited in such a way that commercials can be automatically generated later on in the process, when the target audience and context are known, while at the same time adhering to the existing (post) production workflows and tools. The invention maintains assembly information for messages in a format that allows easy assembly of variations of commercials at any point in the creation, editing, post-production and delivery process.
Holographic Christmas tree projector assembly
A holographic holiday display assembly includes a housing; a hologram unit coupled to the housing and configured to project a holographic Christmas tree above the housing; a plurality of speakers coupled to the housing to emit sound; a wireless remote control for turning each of the projector unit and the speakers on and off.
Holographic Christmas tree projector assembly
A holographic holiday display assembly includes a housing; a hologram unit coupled to the housing and configured to project a holographic Christmas tree above the housing; a plurality of speakers coupled to the housing to emit sound; a wireless remote control for turning each of the projector unit and the speakers on and off.