G09F21/048

BUS SAFETY ARM

A safety sign device is for a vehicle. The safety sign device may include a hinge being coupled a side of the vehicle, and an arm. The arm may include an elongate base, an electric motor coupled to the elongate base, an elongate housing coupled to the elongate base, and visual indicators carried by the elongate housing. The safety sign device may also include a sign coupled to the arm and being parallel to the arm. The hinge may include a pin, and a link assembly coupled between the pin and the electric motor and being rotatable about the pin. The electric motor may be configured to extend and retract the arm between a retracted position and an extended position.

Placard Frame
20210335151 · 2021-10-28 ·

A placard frame comprises a first frame member and a second frame member spaced from the first frame member and extending therefrom at a margin, wherein the first and second frame members and the margin define an interior space adapted to receive a placard. A projection is disposed on one of the first frame member and the second frame member at a location one of at and adjacent to the margin wherein the projection extends into the interior space. Further, a slot is in communication with the interior space.

Personal Transportation Vehicle
20210316797 · 2021-10-14 ·

The present invention relates to a personal transportation vehicle that protects riders from weather conditions and contracting or spreading airborne diseases while traveling through crowded city environments. The vehicle is comprised of a pod-like enclosure having a plurality of panels and preferably three wheels, wherein each panel is further comprised of a viewing window. Several features of the personal transportation vehicle may also be controlled by voice command such as, but not limited to, GPS navigation, vehicle direction, vehicle engine, etc. The vehicle is also comprised of at least one interior display and a virtual and/or augmented reality system

LOCATION-BASED ADVERTISING SYSTEM FOR AN AUTOMOBILE
20210319477 · 2021-10-14 · ·

A location-based advertising system has a display device that is attached to a portion of an automobile. The display device renders a plurality of advertisements according to a dynamic advertisement schedule. Furthermore, the display device has a flexible display screen that adjusts to a shape of the portion of the automobile. The location-based advertising system also has a location-based sensor that is positioned at the automobile, and the location-based sensor determines a geographical position of the automobile along an advertising trip performed by the automobile. Also, the location-based advertising system has a controller that is positioned at the automobile such that the controller is in operable communication with the location-based sensor. The controller activates the rendering of each of the plurality of advertisements based upon a corresponding advertising location being reached by the automobile along the advertising trip.

Led display box transport cart

Provided is a LED display box transport cart comprising: a transport frame and wheels, the transport frame comprises a chassis, an upper cover and two side covers symmetrically arranged between chassis and upper cover; chassis is provided with an arcuate groove with an upward opening, the first edge of arcuate groove extends to second edge to form a groove edge; the lower end of side cover corresponding to the position of arcuate groove is provided with a hook, circular arc plate of hook is rotatably connected in arcuate groove, the lower edge of rectangular plate is fixedly connected on second straight edge of circular arc plate, the arcuate edge is in sliding contact with inner wall of groove body of arcuate groove, the first straight edge of circular arc plate can abut against lower surface of groove edge; the upper end of side cover is detachably connected with upper cover.

Display health check system for a digital license plate
11142141 · 2021-10-12 ·

A digital license plate comprising includes a display system capable of showing a first image and a power supply rail connected to the display system. A display controller is provided with a data connection to the display system and arranged to measure at least one of power consumption and impedance of the power supply rail. The display controller is further configured to prevent sending a second image to the display system if display failure is indicated by measured power consumption or impedance as being below a defined threshold.

ILLUMINATED SIGNS FOR VEHICLES, MOUNTING SYSTEMS THEREFOR AND RELATED METHODS

A self-contained illuminated sign for mounting on a vehicle is disclosed. The sign includes a front panel, a rear panel situated opposite and substantially parallel to the front panel in spaced relation therefrom to define a space therebetween, and a light source comprising a plurality of LEDs. The light source is positioned between the front and rear panels and is configured to emit light that emanates from the front panel. The front panel is thus backlit to display indicia. A system for supporting a self-contained illuminated sign on a vehicle is also disclosed. The system includes the sign and a separate mounting frame mountable on a vehicle. The mounting frame is configured to removably receive the sign and, when the sign is received in the mounting frame, to surround a perimeter of the sign while permitting visibility of the front display area. Related methods are also disclosed.

Vehicle display device, method of controlling vehicle display device, and computer-readable non-transitory storage medium
11135970 · 2021-10-05 · ·

A vehicle display device mounted on a vehicle and configured to display an image to an outside of the vehicle includes: a self-luminous display unit configured to display an image to the outside of the vehicle by emitting light emitted from a light source to the outside of the vehicle; a reflective display unit configured to display an image to the outside of the vehicle by reflecting light from the outside of the vehicle; an information acquisition unit configured to acquire environment information indicating an environment outside the vehicle; and a controller configured to switch between image display by the self-luminous display unit and image display by the reflective display unit based on the acquired environment information.

LED Display Box Transport Cart

Provided is a LED display box transport cart comprising: a transport frame and wheels, the transport frame comprises a chassis, an upper cover and two side covers symmetrically arranged between chassis and upper cover; chassis is provided with an arcuate groove with an upward opening, the first edge of arcuate groove extends to second edge to form a groove edge; the lower end of side cover corresponding to the position of arcuate groove is provided with a hook, circular arc plate of hook is rotatably connected in arcuate groove, the lower edge of rectangular plate is fixedly connected on second straight edge of circular arc plate, the arcuate edge is in sliding contact with inner wall of groove body of arcuate groove, the first straight edge of circular arc plate can abut against lower surface of groove edge; the upper end of side cover is detachably connected with upper cover.

System and method for wireless control of signs
11100823 · 2021-08-24 · ·

A system includes a master controller disposed on a transit vehicle, a peripheral device disposed on the transit vehicle, a first wireless subsystem communicably coupled to the master controller, and a second wireless subsystem communicably coupled to the peripheral device. The master controller is operable to send a signal to the peripheral device via the first wireless subsystem, the signal comprising a command related to operation of the peripheral device. The peripheral device is operable to receive the signal via the second wireless subsystem and execute the command. The system utilizes a wireless protocol that specifies a unique identification for the system. The master controller and the peripheral device are each configured via the wireless protocol. The configuration includes storage of the unique identification and operability to restrict wireless communication to wireless communication with other devices so configured.