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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Points Lab Co., Brooklyn, NY (US);

Inventors:

Michael William Lipton, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Mattias Hans Gunneras, Brooklyn, NH (US);

Andrew Stephen Zolty, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Assignee:

POINTS LAB CO., Brooklyn, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 15/00 (2006.01); G09F 11/02 (2006.01); G09F 13/00 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G09F 27/00 (2006.01); G09F 9/30 (2006.01); G09F 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 11/02 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0269 (2013.01); G09F 13/00 (2013.01); G09F 27/00 (2013.01); G09F 9/30 (2013.01); G09F 15/0037 (2013.01); G09F 27/005 (2013.01); G09F 2007/1878 (2013.01); G09F 2027/001 (2013.01); Y10S 901/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described are robotic signs comprising: a sign post; an arm movably attached to the sign post, the arm having a positioning apparatus configured to allow the arm to rotate independently and contiguously around the sign post, the arm having at least one face comprising an electronic display configured to present display items; and a communication element configured to receive display item information from a remote administration application, the display item information comprising a direction and a description; wherein upon presenting a display item, an arm rotates to indicate the direction and displays the description. Also described are software applications for configuring the robotic signs, networks of the robotic signs, and advertising systems utilizing the robotic signs.


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