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Point-of-sale integrated storage devices, systems for programming integrated storage devices, and methods for providing custom sounds to toys

US9235949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2012
Grant dateJan 12, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H3/28
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems and methods which allow for the self-service selection and recording of local storage devices which can be provided as part of a larger object such as a toy. Specifically, the systems and methods discussed herein generally comprise self-service kiosks or other related systems whereby a final consumer, who is engaged in the manufacture or creation of a personalized or semi-personalized toy, can provide for transfer of sound or other data to a local storage device which will be incorporated into the toy in an on-demand fashion.

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