30 results about "Famous persons" patented technology

Athletic performance monitoring and tracking may provide multiple ways in which to track athletic movement and activity. In one example, an athletic monitoring device may include or be associated with multiple types of movement sensors and switch between the sensors or use both depending on various factors including type of workout. Workouts may also be tagged with various parameters including mood, weather, terrain, athletic equipment used and the like. In one or more examples, the parameters may be automatically determined based on location. User workouts and accomplishments may also be celebrated through messages from celebrities, family, friends and other users. In some cases, the messages may be triggered by various conditions. Coaching may also be provided to the user to help improve workouts and overall athletic performance. Running routes may also be automatically tracked, stored and shared.

An interaction competition provides an entertaining enjoyable environment for a player to compete against a celebrity in a head-to-head trivia game. The questions may be associated with the celebrity rather than random general information or general trivia. The celebrity can participate via stored audio media, stored audio-visual media, or in a live real-time format. A goal of the competition is for a player to gain more points than the celebrity. Another goal of the competition is for the player to answer more questions correctly than the celebrity. At least one or more game episodes can be provided on computer-readable media. A game episode may be implemented with a product featuring a celebrity. The competition can be provided in many different gaming environments. The competition can be provided online via a web-based format; a television game show format; telephone call-in radio talk show format; or a cellular phone game format.

The instant invention pertains to action figures having a female connection formed on the back and a belt or theme mounting having a plurality of male connectors. The action figures may pertain to a sport such as wrestling or baseball, or a super hero or other famous person. The action figure is connected to the belt for wearing a group of related action figures. A second embodiment consists of a theme mount such as a bat or hockey stick.

The invention provides an individualized ordering method for video searching results of famous persons. According to the method, characteristics of users and characteristics of to-be-searched famous persons are taken into consideration simultaneously, interest distribution of users and popularity distribution of the to-be-searched famous persons are analyzed on different data sets, interest themes of users and popularity themes of the to-be-searched famous persons are effectively expressed, and are effectively associated, so that the accuracy of individualized ordering is improved.

System and method for graphically displaying a coin toss using sensors to detect the physical movement of a coin or instrumented coin, communication of sensor-derived data to remote graphical display system, display of a virtual coin that represents movement and orientation of the tossed coin. May utilize a sensor system, communication system and display system. Sensor system and part of a wireless communication system may be embedded in a coin shaped housing or may be external to coin. Display system and part of wireless communication system may include a remote or repeater station. Graphical coin movement and orientation may mimic the actual coin being tossed or may be represented as any avatar or other graphical object that represents the coin including celebrity pictures, videos, faces, logos or any other object that may represent a “head” or “tail”. May generate a random number that allows viewers to win a prize.

System and method for playing game based on coin toss, may utilize a system and method for graphically displaying coin toss using sensors to detect physical movement of coin or instrumented coin, communicate sensor-derived data to remote graphical display system, display virtual coin that represents movement and orientation of tossed coin. May utilize sensor, communication, display, game systems and optional message gateway. Sensor system and part of wireless communication system may be external or embedded in coin. Graphical coin movement and orientation may mimic the actual coin being tossed or may be represented as any avatar or other graphical object that represents the coin including celebrity pictures, videos, faces, logos or any other object that may represent a “head” or “tail”. May generate a random number that allows viewers to win a prize. Viewers may guess result of coin toss before toss and win prize if they guess the result correctly.

The invention relates to an English word memory system and an English word memory method. The English word memory system comprises an overview module and a word net graph corresponding to information of the overview module; the word net graph comprises a plurality of Chinese modules arranged according to meanings and Chinese character units, a plurality of mother word units and a plurality of child word units , which correspond to the Chinese modules; the overview module comprises a plurality of scene modules arranged according to meanings and famous person units arranged on the corresponding scene modules according to meanings; the scene modules are provided with a plurality of mother word units and a plurality of child word units, which are arranged according to represented meanings or prefix letters. When the English word memory system and the English word memory method are in use, the relative positions of the scene modules, the famous person units and the mother word units as well as the child word units are firstly memorized and the related positions of the Chinese character units, the mother word units and the child word units of the Chinese module are memorized so as to reach situation correlation and position correlation, thereby enabling the English word memory system and the English word memory method to reach practical advancement of promoting the speed of connecting and memorizing English words.

An electronic book device receives from an external delivery source book data representing the contents of a book, a reciter images, for example, of famous persons who read aloud the contents of the book based on the received book data, and the corresponding reciter voice data, and then displays the received book data and reciter images on the display. A user views the received book data and reciter images displayed on the display and causes the reciter images to read the book data aloud in voices represented by the reciter voice data.

A tossable head advertising system includes a soft or semi soft head shaped object for tossing into a crowd of people. The head includes long hair or a long cord attached to it such that the head may be hurled by the hair or cord into a crowd. The head further includes the face of a famous person and a pre-recorded sound byte within an audio generator that activates on contact. The sound byte is personalized for the famous person.

The invention provides an individualized ordering method for video searching results of famous persons. According to the method, characteristics of users and characteristics of to-be-searched famous persons are taken into consideration simultaneously, interest distribution of users and popularity distribution of the to-be-searched famous persons are analyzed on different data sets, interest themes of users and popularity themes of the to-be-searched famous persons are effectively expressed, and are effectively associated, so that the accuracy of individualized ordering is improved.

A location based mobile device system and application for providing artifact tours is described. The mobile device application of illustrative embodiments provides multimedia information regarding an array of artifacts pertinent to the location of the mobile device. The artifacts include both current and historical events, in addition to landmarks, architecture, famous persons associated with the location, natural phenomenon and age-based activities. Illustrative embodiments generate tours that connect artifacts by common theme and the current location of the mobile device. Information relevant to a particular location may be displayed or pushed on the mobile device unprompted when the device passes in proximity to a Bluetooth beacon.

The invention discloses an electronic recording / playback folding culture fan, and relates to a folding fan. The fan comprises a fan body; five notches are formed on one fan handle of the fan body, and a battery, a recording key, a dial wheel key, an electronic recording / playback system integrated circuit board and a loudspeaker are placed in the five notches respectively; a notch is formed on theother fan handle of the fan body, and a strong magnet is placed in the notch; and the battery, the recording key, the dial wheel key and the loudspeaker are connected with the electronic recording / playback system integrated circuit board respectively. Various voice contents corresponding to the contents on the surface of the fan can be designed and made according to the change of markets, and thelanguage of the voice contents can be adjusted as required; and the fan is suitable to be matched with calligraphy and painting of famous persons and made into high-grade craft gifts, and particularly can be used for protecting various oral intangible cultural heritages.

The DPT INSTRUCTOR provides unprecedented exercise instruction guidance by applying unparalleled precision and pinpoint accuracy that comes from combining professional exercise instructor expertise, physics and computer electronics. Considering the marketability of renowned professional / celebrity instructors who have their own unique style, technique, format and dedicated customers. The DPT INSTRUCTOR provides exclusive programming and formulation to guide and exact the expert training regiment of any fitness instructors individual form, execution, posture, expertise and technique. Regardless to the desired classification of an individual's type of training, age class, choice of workout machine / device, free weights, calisthenics, aerobics or physical constraints there are expert training instructors for all particular needs available for the DPT INSTRUCTOR programming systems by way of providing their very own unique and personalized execution / posture technique, “inso guaranteeing a convenience, guidance and interactive accessibility that was formerly unknown, unavailable and unattainable to the mainstream / professional exercise instruction guidance device marketing field”.

The invention relates to a celebrity contact center. Customers may become anorexia to interactions with agents. By providing the voice and / or image of a celebrity that masks the voice and / or image of the agent, the customer may appear to interact with a particular celebrity. As a result, customers are more likely to remain engaged and have a frontal experience. A celebrity or a particular personality of the celebrity may be selected from customer preferences and / or the purpose of the call. For example, the role of a movie star may have personality, e.g., "strict", suitable for soliciting calls (audio or audio-video), while scientists or technical innovators may be selected for technical support calls.

The invention provides a method for quickly manufacturing a light-showing three-dimensional embossment through laser, which comprises the following steps: inputting a two-dimensional digital photo into a computer, and preprocessing the digital photo; performing three-dimensional modeling on the preprocessed digital photo to form a mathematical model of the three-dimensional embossment; performinglayered processing on the mathematical model of the three-dimensional embossment through Magic RP software; processing the model through software ARPS special for quick forming and inputting the model into a laser quick forming device to finish the manufacture of an embossment embryonic form; and infiltrating the embossment embryonic form with resin to obtain the needed three-dimensional embossment. The manufacturing method can flexibly perform personalized customization and personalized manufacture of various handicraft articles, adornments or showpieces, can quickly convert photos with commemorative meanings of consumers or photos of famous persons and stars into three-dimensional embossments, and has good market prospect.