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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2019
Adidas Ag, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Peter David Cauwood, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Keir Samuel Jackson, Cumbria, GB;
Keith Paul Thompson, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Constantin Zwick, Nuremberg, DE;
Tomek Kamil Cegielny, Nuremberg, DE;
Scott James Grubb, Cambridge, GB;
Peter Georg Laitenberger, Cambridge, GB;
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A messaging apparatus for wearable items. The messaging apparatus may comprise a light source, at least one sensor to detect an event, and a controller to control the flashing of the light source in response to the detection of the event. The controlling of the flashing of the light source may generate at least one visible element that is visible to a viewer. Further, the light source may not be adapted in the form of the at least one visible element, but rather, the controlled flashing of the light source may be in the form of the at least one visible element.