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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2014
Retoy, Llc, New York, NY (US);
Edo Segal, New York, NY (US);
Retoy, LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are a method and apparatus for providing isolated actuations in a plurality of animated points of an object. A base portion and an object portion are provided with an apparatus, and a plurality of light receiving elements are configured with the base portion that are operable to detect light emanating from pixels that flash on a computing device display screen. A plurality of actuators are provided with the base portion and each is configured to independently actuate in response to the light detected by the light receiving elements. A plurality of passive mechanical components is provided with the object portion. The mechanical portions are operatively coupled to respective ones of the plurality of actuators, wherein independent movement of respective parts of the object portion is provided by the respective actuators in response to the light detected from the computing device.