Interactive toys
US7568963B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 16, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q20/32
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A plurality of individual toys, at least a first one of which generates acoustic signals and at least a second one of which receives acoustic signals. When the second toy receives acoustic signals from the first toy, it responds, for example, by generating a sound and/or controlling its motion. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the toys flock and/or form a procession of toys which follow a leader toy, for example a mother goose and a plurality of following and preferably quacking goslings.
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