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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2009
John Clifford Jones, Worcestershire, GB;
David Dix, Surrey, GB;
Simon Gooch, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Clive Mayne, Hertfordshire, GB;
Steve Taylor, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Richard Simms, Cambridgeshire, GB;
John Clifford Jones, Worcestershire, GB;
David Dix, Surrey, GB;
Simon Gooch, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Clive Mayne, Hertfordshire, GB;
Steve Taylor, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Richard Simms, Cambridgeshire, GB;
ZBD Displays Limited, Malvern, Worcestershire, GB;
Abstract
A display systemfor displaying information at a point of product display in a retail outlet comprising a communicatorfor transmitting display information to a remote display module, the display modulebeing adapted in a first, low power mode to display information and in a second, higher power mode periodically, in a predetermined manner, to communicate with the communicator, the systempreferably being configured to enable determination of the accuracy and automated correction of the synchronization of a periodic communication between the communicatorand the display modulewhile the display modulecontinues to switch between first and second modes of operation enabling a low overall consumption of power by the display moduleand more preferably wherein the display moduleis adapted to switch between first and second power modes between receipt of a synchronization signal and a display information signal from the communicator