Patent · US Expired

Electronic picture book

US6525706B1 · kind B1 · utility

59Cited by
21References
3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2000
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S345/901
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The electronic picture book of the present invention includes a plurality of pages graphically depicting or telling a story. The book further includes an LCD screen and a speaker to provide a reader with animation sequences and sounds that relate to the graphical pictures on the pages. A set of buttons is provided to trigger the animation sequences and sounds. While reading the book, each page indicates a button to depress. The reader, depressing the correct button, is then provided with animation sequences and sounds indicative to the graphic representations on the page.

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