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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2005
Anne H. Stimson, Pittsford, NY (US);
Nathaniel G. Martin, Rochester, NY (US);
Mary Ann Sprague, Macedon, NY (US);
Anne H. Stimson, Pittsford, NY (US);
Nathaniel G. Martin, Rochester, NY (US);
Mary Ann Sprague, Macedon, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A method for controlling a menu sign linked to a light and a menu sign system are disclosed. The method may include highlighting an item entry on a menu sign and/or illuminating a light associated with an item. The item entry is associated with the item. The system includes a processor, a menu sign in communication with the processor, a light that is controlled by the processor; and a processor-readable storage medium in communication with the processor. The menu sign includes a plurality of item entries. An item entry and a light are each associated with the item.