Customizing Footwear
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1. A system for displaying content on footwear, comprising:
- a. Footwear having a footwear surface;
b. A control unit (CU);
c. Memory;
d. Display;
e. An Input/Output (I/O) unit; and
f. A power unit;
Wherein the display occupies 25% or more of the footwear surface.
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Abstract
A system and method for customizing the look of footwear. The footwear of the system includes a display that can show high resolution images and covers a large portion of the footwear surface. A user can create and transfer designs to be displayed. Designs can be bought or shared over the Internet. The system also allows the user to use a handheld device to detect the color of another object and then display substantially the same color in pixels of the display.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for displaying content on footwear, comprising:
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a. Footwear having a footwear surface; b. A control unit (CU); c. Memory; d. Display; e. An Input/Output (I/O) unit; and f. A power unit; Wherein the display occupies 25% or more of the footwear surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for displaying content on footwear having a footwear surface, comprising:
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a. Receiving content at the footwear; b. Executing a program by a control unit of the footwear to display the content; and c. Displaying the content on a display of the footwear. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for displaying content on footwear having a footwear surface, comprising:
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a. Detecting the color or pattern of an object; b. Determining color values that are substantially the same color or pattern as the object; c. Create content using the detected color or pattern values; d. Executing a program by a control unit of the footwear; and e. Displaying the content based on the program executed by the control unit of the footwear. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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