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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2002
Rafael Colorado, Grayslake, IL (US);
Rafael Colorado, Grayslake, IL (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for displaying an illumination pattern includes a plurality of illumination regions (and), wherein each of the plurality of illumination regions (), are capable of illuminating in one or more of a variety of colors and for a prescribed time period, frequency. The method and apparatus further includes a processor () coupled to each of the illumination regions (), such that the processor may execute an illumination pattern () in response to an activation command. The illumination pattern () provides for the selective activation and deactivation of at least one illumination region () through an illumination signal (), such that the display of the illumination pattern provides for a further level of personalization for the apparatus ().