ELECTRONICALLY CUSTOMIZABLE ARTICLES

• US 20140053315A1
• Filed: 08/21/2013
• Published: 02/27/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 08/21/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Laina Marie Pond, Renee Lonie Pond
• Original Assignee: Laina Marie Pond, Renee Lonie Pond
• Inventors: Pond, Renee Lonie, Pond, Laina Marie
• Granted Patent: US 10,420,379 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 2/144
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 1/002 adapted to accommodate electronic equipment patients' garments for medical monitoring A41D13/1281; luminous ornaments A41D27/085
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 25/00 Neckties
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 27/085 Luminous ornaments
• CPC Class Codes: A45C 13/00 Details; Accessories
• CPC Class Codes: A45C 15/00 Purses, bags, luggage or other receptacles covered by groups A45C1/00 - A45C11/00, combined with other objects or articles A45C1/08, A45C3/14, A45C11/321, A45C13/28 take precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 21/02 by a carrier person or animal
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 21/023 fixed on clothing
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 27/00 Combined visual and audible advertising or displaying, e.g. for public address
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 9/30 in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements panels comprising a number of electrodes in a single cell controlling light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. electro-optical or magneto-optical cell, G02F1/00
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 9/33 being semiconductor devices, e.g. diodes
• CPC Class Codes: G09G 2380/04 Electronic labels
• CPC Class Codes: G09G 3/20 for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters

Abstract

Some implementations of this disclosure provide an electronically customizable article comprising a fashion article selected from the group consisting of a handbag, a shoe, glasses, a tie, and a bowtie wherein the fashion article comprises an electronic visual display, a processor, a communication interface for communication between the fashion article and a network, and a non-transitory computer readable medium containing instructions that, when executed by the processor, causes the fashion article to connect to a server over the network, receive data from the server, and display one or more images associated with the data on the electronic visual display.

Claims

1. An electronically customizable article comprising:

a fashion article selected from the group consisting of a handbag, a shoe, glasses, a tie, and a bowtie wherein the fashion article comprises an electronic visual display, a processor, a communication interface for communication between the fashion article and a network, and a non-transitory computer readable medium containing instructions that, when executed by the processor, causes the fashion article to connect to a server over the network, receive data from the server, and display one or more images associated with the data on the electronic visual display.

2. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the electronic visual display is a touch screen display.

3. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the electronic visual display is configured to rotate a display on the electronic visual display based on the position of the electronically customizable article.

4. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the electronic visual display at multiple locations on the fashion article.

5. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the data received from the server includes data associated with an email.

6. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the data received from the server includes data associated with a text message.

7. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the data received from the server includes data associated with a news feed.

8. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the data received from the server includes data associated with a video.

9. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 wherein the data received from the server includes data associated with a video game.

10. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 the server is a social media server and the electronically customizable article is configured to display social media content.

11. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 further comprising a video capture device for recording video wherein the electronically customizable article is configured to playback the captured video on the electronic visual display.

12. The electronically customizable article of claim 1 further configured to receive data from the server wherein the data is associated with an audio, and configured to playback the audio file on an integrated speaker.

13. An electronically customizable article comprising:

a fashion article selected from the group consisting of a handbag, a shoe, glasses, a tie, and a bowtie wherein the fashion article comprises an electronic visual display, a processor, a I/O interface for communication between the fashion article and I/O device, and a non-transitory computer readable medium containing instructions that, when executed by the processor, causes the fashion article to connect to the I/O device, receive data from I/O device, and display one or more images associated with the data on the electronic visual display.

14. The electronically customizable article of claim 13 wherein the I/O device is a camera.

15. The electronically customizable article of claim 13 wherein the I/O device is a mobile device and displays notification of incoming calls, text messages, or email messages.

16. The electronically customizable article of claim 13 wherein the I/O device is another electronically customizable article.

17. An electronically customizable article comprising:

a fashion article selected from the group consisting of a handbag, a shoe, glasses, a tie, and a bowtie wherein the fashion article comprises an electronic visual display, a processor, and a non-transitory computer readable medium containing instructions that, when executed by the processor, causes the fashion article to function as a handheld device.

18. The electronically customizable article of claim 17 wherein the handheld device is a tablet-style computer.

19. The electronically customizable article of claim 17 wherein the handheld device is a mobile phone.