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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2006
Filed:
May. 16, 2003
Ronald D. Blum, Roanoke, VA (US);
J. Thomas Walker, Frederick, MD (US);
Barry H. Whalen, Alamo, CA (US);
Joseph A. Thibodeau, Roanoke, VA (US);
Bradley J. Blum, Roanoke, VA (US);
Dwight P. Duston, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
William Kokonaski, Gig Harbor, WA (US);
Ronald D. Blum, Roanoke, VA (US);
J. Thomas Walker, Frederick, MD (US);
Barry H. Whalen, Alamo, CA (US);
Joseph A. Thibodeau, Roanoke, VA (US);
Bradley J. Blum, Roanoke, VA (US);
Dwight P. Duston, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
William Kokonaski, Gig Harbor, WA (US);
Intellimats, LLC, Roanoke, VA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a floor display system with interactive features. The floor display system may be arranged in a public place, and be configured to display electronically modifiable arbitrary content, such as advertising or other informational content. The floor display system may be configured to detect an indication of the presence or activity of a person in the vicinity, and upon detecting the indication, perform a corresponding action in response, such as generating a predetermined display or audio output.