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20080242187 | Stimulating and comforting security item for children - A child's body of fabric article wherein at least one triangular shaped attachment is securely sewn into a seam along at least one edge. In other embodiments the body of fabric article may optionally include a pocket or a developmental closing mechanism. The pocket allows a child to safely insert a finger into the attachment and is further directed to the resulting method of sensory stimulation for a child. The optional closing mechanism further serves as a method for developing fine motor skills in children, ages two and up. | 10-02-2008 |
20090053968 | Toy with Retractable Figure - A toy includes a telescoping member, the telescoping member having a first member and a second member slidably disposed over the first member, a handle portion coupled to one end of the first member, a head portion coupled to the distal end of the second member, an enclosure device slidably disposed over the telescoping member, the enclosure device having an interior surface and an exterior surface, and a layer of fabric secured to the perimeter of the interior surface of the enclosure device and to the head portion. The layer of fabric has at least two appendages extending therefrom. When the head portion is fully retracted within the enclosure device, the layer of fabric and appendages are fully contained within the enclosure device. When the head portion is fully extended outside of the enclosure device, the layer of fabric and appendages are substantially located outside of the enclosure device. | 02-26-2009 |
20090124163 | Singing toy device and method - A singing toy device including a body that may be shaped in the likeness of an animal. A pouch including an openable bottom is attached to the body for storing items and a fastener removably couples the openable bottom to the body of the device. Electronic circuitry in an audio box controls audio record, store and play functions. A method of entertaining a child with the singing toy device is also disclosed. | 05-14-2009 |
20090149108 | INTERACTIVE TOY - This invention is directed to an interactive toy in which a user operates an instrument in association with the toy and one or more corresponding images show up on a display. | 06-11-2009 |
20090209164 | Figurine For Displaying a Locket of Hair - A figurine for displaying a locket of hair in a simulative manner wherein the locket of hair is releasbly secured within a hair clip and the hair clip is removably attached to the top portion of a figurine's head thus simulating the figurine having a tuft of hair. The figurine may have a simulative appearance of that of a young child or baby and serves as a keepsake memento for those who wish to preserve and display a child's first locket of hair in an non-time consuming, non-complicated, and non-damaging manner. | 08-20-2009 |
20090209165 | SCRIPTURAL SPEAKING INSPIRATIONAL FIGURINE - A message speaking figurine having a face that simulates a current, past or historical inspirational or religious individual. The recited messages are intended to teach and empower young people. The figurine comprises a body formed of a torso, arms and legs, feet and a head, where the face thereof is simulated to resemble an individual to which the young person can relate. To hear the messages, the doll or figurine includes a tape transport, voice recordable chip, CD player, or the like, speaker, power source, such as a battery, and an ON/OFF switch. | 08-20-2009 |
20090305600 | AUDIO-VISUAL ENTERTAINMENT TOY SYSTEM - The present invention is an all inclusive multifunctional audiovisual system for children. The system functions to relieve children's various fears that arise in the night including but not limited to noises, motions, shapes, and shadows. In addition, the system entertains children during the day by supplying a companion for children to carry with them, and a story and music player. The Night Guardian System is a unique tool that, builds confidence, empowers children, and helps them sleep better, all while stimulating their intellectual growth during this stage of development. | 12-10-2009 |
20100029167 | TOY FIGURINE USB FLASH DRIVE - A toy figurine USB flash drive comprising a casing in the form of a toy figurine which is divided into a body casing which has a torso with four limbs and a head casing which can be connected with or removed from the neck area of the torso; a printed circuit board (PCB) which is disposed inside the torso; a standard type-A USB connector one end of it is mounted on the PCB and the other end of it protrudes from the neck area of the torso and can be covered by the head casing; a USB mass storage controller which is mounted on the PCB to drive the onboard memory; a NAND flash memory chip which is mounted on the PCB to store data; and a crystal oscillator which is mounted on the PCB to control data output through a phase-locked loop; wherein: the four limbs are pivotally connected to the torso forming the two arms and the two legs of the toy figurine, each of the arms can be rotated and raised above the shoulder to rest against the neighboring surface of a USB port into which the USB connector is plugged for support, and each of the legs can be rotated and positioned at a right angle or at a substantially right angle to the torso to form a sitting posture of the toy figurine. The present invention can avoid accidental disconnection from the computer and can be used as a toy for the user to play. | 02-04-2010 |
20100112892 | Doll and pillow case - A stuffed figure and kit for attaching the stuffed figure to a pillow case. The stuffed figure includes a flexible material defining a cavity and configured to depict a body having at least two appendages and a head with a face, a quantity of a soft filler material disposed within the cavity defining a three-dimensional, flexible body, and attaching means disposed at or adjacent each distal end of each of the at least two appendages where the attaching means is configured to removably attach the stuffed figure to a pillow case using the at least two appendages. The kit includes either a pillow case or a literary component or both with characteristics that relate the stuffed figure, the pillow case and the literally component to each other. | 05-06-2010 |
20100136874 | Toothbrush and amusement device - A toothbrush for children has a snap element adjoining the handle so as to divide the handle into a lower portion and an upper portion, the upper portion including a head having bristles. A snap element includes a male that may traverse an aperture in an ornamental element that can be held adjacent the handle by the closure. The ornamental element and snap element do not interfere with brushing or with holding the handle. The snap element may also contain an additional ornamental element. In either case, the ornamental element(s) may be separated from the handle by opening the closure element and replaced with the user's favored appealing ornamental element. Children or adults are encouraged to collect ornamental element to be attached to their toothbrush. | 06-03-2010 |
20100159793 | Personal magnetic paper dolls and accessories - Personal magnetic paper dolls and accessories for a child's imaginative play prepared from personal photographic images of a child, parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, pets, personal toys, clothing, accessories, houses, rooms within houses, furniture, vacation trip images and other items from a child's familiar surroundings applied to the adhesive surface of a magnetic sheet material, cutting out the images with the magnetic backing for placement on a metallic surface such as a refrigerator or other appliances, or on the wall of a room painted with magnetic paint. The method of creating the paper dolls and accessories allows for the participation of children with parents and other family members providing hours of quality time together. The personal paper dolls and accessories created from personal photographic images can be preserved as a family keepsake of styles and trends that can be passed on through generations. | 06-24-2010 |
20100273391 | PLUSH WRITING TOY - A plush writing toy that is attached to the user's wrist and holds a writing utensil in its front paws, legs, or hands, thereby simulating the movements of the user as the user draws, writes, colors, or paints. The plush writing toy can be manufactured to resemble an animal or any other fictional or non-fictional child's character. | 10-28-2010 |
20100304636 | PACIFIER ATTACHMENT DEVICE - An apparatus including a stuffed animal, a pacifier; and an attachment device fixed to the stuffed animal. The attachment device may be flexible and is configured so that it can be inserted into an opening of the pacifier and thereafter the attachment device can be attached to itself to hold the pacifier onto the stuffed animal. The attachment device may include a material and first and second connectors fixed to the material. The first connector may connect to the second connector to attach the attachment device to itself to hold the pacifier onto the stuffed animal. | 12-02-2010 |
20110014842 | TOY AND METHOD DESIGNED TO ENHANCE EMOTIONAL LEARNING - A plush toy for use in emotional learning is described herein. The plush toy can be used in conjunction with feeling pillows used to facilitate emotional learning. The plush toy embodiments include characters that can also be used in an online learning system used to teach emotional learning in a virtual world, which may exist, for example over the Internet or similar networking medium. The present invention further comprises methods of using a plush toy embodiment of the present invention as a means of facilitating emotional learning. These methods can be performed in the physical world with physical toy embodiments or in the virtual learning system with replicas of the physical toys. | 01-20-2011 |
20110070802 | Stuffed Animal With Attached Blanket - A stuffed animal and an attached blanket that is stored within the body cavity of the stuffed animal. A liner is permanently attached within the body cavity to allow the blanket to be attached to it either by being permanently sewn-in or by fabric hook-and-loop fasteners. The torso of the stuffed animal is larger in proportion to the rest of the body parts and an aperture is located on the front of the torso by fabric hook-and-loop fasteners which will allow for easy access and storage of the blanket. | 03-24-2011 |
20110092128 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY ADOPTION AND MARKETING - A method, system and toy that provides a product that is represented on a website via a virtual replica of the product. The product has a registration code associated with it. Data associated with the product is electronically stored in the product using an electronic storage medium. A user is registered on the website by associating the user with a user ID. The user ID is associated with the virtual replica of the product by utilizing the registration code. Access is granted to one or more features on the website in connection with the virtual replica of the product subsequent to input and validation of the registration code via the user ID without requiring additional entry of the registration code. | 04-21-2011 |
20110097964 | Portable power-free motion figure - A motion character figure includes a character body and a motion generator. The character body includes an elongated supporting post, and at least a first motion body supported by the supporting post in a movable manner. The motion generator includes a power generator, an electromagnetic generator, and a pendulum member. The power generator is arranged to generate electricity when the power generator is subject to visible light. The electromagnetic generator is electrically linked to the power generator for generating electromagnetic force when the power generator is subject to the visible light. The pendulum member has a pivot portion pivotally supported by the supporting post to couple with the first motion body and a magnetic portion extended toward the electromagnetic generator, wherein the when the electromagnetic generator is activated by the power generator to generate electromagnetic force, the pendulum member is driven to swing accordingly. | 04-28-2011 |
20110250820 | TWO-PIECE BATH SQUIRTING TOY - A two-piece bath squirting toy comprising two separable pieces of flexible material, with each piece forming a section of a toy or an animal such that when the pieces are combined, they form a complete toy or animal. Each piece includes a portion of a liquid fluid reservoir inside of the squirting toy, with an interior wall of the portion of each piece directly contacting fluid within the liquid fluid reservoir. | 10-13-2011 |
20110269365 | INTERACTIVE TOY DOLL FOR IMAGE CAPTURE AND DISPLAY - An interactive toy doll is provided having a torso defining a front portion and a back portion. The doll may additionally include legs extending from a lower portion of the torso, an image sensor located on the front portion of the torso, and an image display located on the back portion of the torso. The doll may further include a processor operatively connected to the image sensor and the image display. Additionally, the doll may include legs that may be grasped by a user while leaving the image sensor and the image display exposed so that a user may view an image on the image display while grasping the legs. | 11-03-2011 |
20110269366 | TRANSFORMABLE TOY - A transformable toy ( | 11-03-2011 |
20110312242 | WEARABLE FIGURINE - A wearable toy is provided, including a figurine body defining a substantially planar bottom surface; a magnet disposed within the figurine body; and an attachment element magnetically engageable with the substantially planar bottom surface. A method of affixing a toy figurine to an article of clothing is also provided, including positioning a toy figurine adjacent a first surface of the article of clothing; positioning an attachment element in proximity to the toy figurine on a second surface opposite the first surface; and magnetically engaging the attachment element to the toy figurine with the article of clothing disposed there between. | 12-22-2011 |
20120003897 | Therapeutic Stuffed Animal - A kit for coping with emotional stress is disclosed. The kit includes a stuffed animal having an interior pouch that may be opened or closed. One example of a stuffed animal is a stuffed bear with a pouch accessible from the back. A message pad having individual blank messages for expressions by a person affected by emotional stress is included. Each message may have a shape such as a heart and be used for coping with separation or loss. A therapeutic booklet is provided having instructions for writing messages and inserting the messages in the interior pouch. | 01-05-2012 |
20120071059 | SwingBuddies - A swing chain cover that includes three panels of material which are sewn together along two longitudinal and two latitudinal edges. The cover unit includes a head panel which is coupled along the second latitudinal edge. Two arm and two foot panels are filled with polyester stuffing and sewn onto front panel. Head panel includes two plastic snap on eyes, and one plastic snap on nose which snap into the head panel. The back panel includes six male and female nickel plated brass snaps which are sewn along the first and second longitudinal edges at five inches apart so the snaps meet and snap together in pairs enclosing the swing chain with cover unit. Head panel includes two seven inch pieces of ribbon which are sewn onto the back of head in which the ribbon serve as point of attachment for cover unit to attach to swing chain link. | 03-22-2012 |
20120142247 | TOY - A toy main section includes an operation unit. When a first operation is performed with the operation unit, releasing means executes release of first holding means and release of second holding means at different timings. Also, when a second operation is performed with the operation unit, the release of the first holding means and the release of the second holding means are substantially simultaneously performed. Accordingly, since a form is changed in different ways in accordance with the operation with the operation unit, a toy with an unexpected change in form can be provided. | 06-07-2012 |
20120164911 | SMART STUFFED ANIMAL WITH AIR FLOW VENTILATION SYSTEM - A smart stuffed animal includes a head portion, a torso portion and four limbs. An air flow ventilation device is embedded within the torso portion of the smart stuffed animal to provide air circulation and reduce the settlement of carbon dioxide. The air ventilation device comprises soft foam fan blades. | 06-28-2012 |
20120202401 | Multi-Purpose Child's Toy - A child's toy comprises a, preferably soft, head portion, a foldable body portion attached to the head portion, and at least one fastener for releasably retaining the body portion in its folded condition. The head portion includes at least one facial feature, and the body portion when folded provides a muff with opposing side openings for hands insertion in for example cold weather. When unfolded, the body portion presents at least one of a pliantly flexible plastics changing mat element on one major surface and a pliantly flexible play mat element on the opposite major surface. The play mat element includes at least one play element for a child to interact with. | 08-09-2012 |
20120231697 | Doll With Water Squirting Feature - A figure includes a body with a first portion including an inlet and a second portion including an outlet. The first portion is submersible in a liquid. A conduit extends between the inlet and the outlet. A pump mechanism is coupled to the conduit. The pump mechanism is operable by a user to draw liquid into the inlet, move the liquid through the conduit, and discharge the liquid from the outlet. | 09-13-2012 |
20120238178 | Invertible Pillow or Cushion - A textile product includes an external surface of a first form including a fastener that forms a first cavity when opened in the first form. The textile product also includes an internal surface of a second form that forms a second cavity when the fastener is opened in the second form. The textile product is invertible from the first form into the second form, and vice versa, via the first and second cavities, respectively. | 09-20-2012 |
20120252305 | DOLL WITH PERSONALIZED FEATURES - A doll capable of personalization to the likeness of an individual. The doll's appearance may be made so as to appear to be like a particular individual. Accessories for the doll may be further be personalized. The doll's voice and audio content may further be personalized. | 10-04-2012 |
20120289116 | CONVERTIBLE SLIPCOVER AND METHOD FOR CONVERTIBLE STUFFED ANIMAL AND PILLOW - A convertible slip cover for a convertible stuffed animal and pillow toy is quickly and easily removable and interchangeable, the convertible slip cover is much easier to wash and dry then the convertible stuffed animal and pillow, the convertible slip cover can be donned on and is convertible with the convertible stuffed animal toy in both the pillow configuration and the stuffed animal configuration, and the convertible slip cover allows for the arching of the toy in the animal configuration so that the toy still has an animal body appearance. | 11-15-2012 |
20120295510 | Doll Companion Integrating Child Self-Directed Execution of Applications with Cell Phone Communication, Education, Entertainment, Alert and Monitoring Systems - The presented cell phone-enabled doll companion allows a child novel ways to self-select and self-execute applications while requiring no intervention or supervision from the parent. Further, it provides learning, entertainment and safety by integrating cell phone communication, education, entertainment, alert and monitoring systems. While providing a convenient means of communication between the child and parent, the system allows surveillance of a child's real-time environment, GPS monitoring and SIDS/health monitoring. The functionality and the physical elements of the system are programmable through installation of applications downloadable from an application store. Various options for parental access to a configuration interface to modify settings and download applications are provided, including via a cell phone, a website, customer service call center and/or the doll companion touch screen. | 11-22-2012 |
20120309256 | PLUSH TOY COMPUTER TABLET CARRIER - A plush toy tablet computer accessory is provided for storing and supporting a tablet computer. The plush toy tablet computer accessory includes a speaker system connectable to a tablet computer and a detachable carrying case for storing the tablet computer while not in use. | 12-06-2012 |
20130029558 | FIGURINE SWEEPS TOY - A figure sweeps toy has a suspension device, a figurine underneath the suspension device, and a brush or broom suspended from the suspension device. The brush or broom contains a first sports team logo, and the figurine contains a second sports team logo, with the first sports team logo different from the second sports team logo. The brush or broom further contains bristles extending from the bottom of the brush or broom to the top of the figurine. As the brush or broom sways, the bristles brush or sweep the top of the figurine. | 01-31-2013 |
20130090034 | ACTION FIGURE CARD TRANSFORMABLE BETWEEN A TWO-DIMENSIONAL STATE AND A THREE-DIMENSIONAL STATE - The invention relates to a transformable action figure card toy that transforms between a flat state, resembling a playing card, and an expanded state, resembling a three-dimension character. The toy includes a rigid primary backing which features a primary articulation therein. A primary biasing mechanism articulates the primary backing along the primary articulation so as to segment the primary backing into at least first and second planar regions lying transverse to one another. The primary backing lies substantially flat when not articulated. Additional rigid planar components are hinged to the primary backing and lie flat against the primary backing. A biasing mechanism swings the planar components away from the primary backing so as to dispose the planar components along planes that are transverse to the first and second planar regions. At least one folded pliable web portion is connected between the first planar component and the primary backing. | 04-11-2013 |
20130095721 | SYSTEMS FOR MAKING A TOY MORE COMFORTABLE - Systems for making a toy more comfortable are provided. In one embodiment, a system is provided, including a toy including a body and a hand, wherein the toy's temperature is adjustable; an infrared tracking device used to wirelessly detect an amount of heat radiating from a remote object including a human being, wherein the tracking device is included in the toy; a laser-based distance measuring device included in the toy; a temperature tracking device in the toy used to measure a room temperature; a first heater included in the body of the toy; a second heater included in the hand of the toy; a first cooler included in the body of the toy; and a second cooler included in the hand of the toy. | 04-18-2013 |
20130171905 | MODULAR TOY AND WRITING INSTRUMENT - A modular combination toy and desktop writing accessory apparatus comprising a plurality of structural elements each having at least one nodal connector portion to which a complementary connector portion of another structural element can be coupled. The structural elements can be assembled into a barrel-like form that is configured with a passageway for carrying a writing component of the invention. The writing component can be a pen, pencil, marker, crayon, eraser or the like. The modular combination toy and writing instrument has multiple functions in playtime as well as in everyday desk-bound activities. | 07-04-2013 |
20130178128 | Interactive Toy - A display device is operable to be superimposed with at least one region of a doll and to generate an interactive virtual representation thereof. The virtual representation may be an animated simulation of the overlaid region of the doll such that it appears that the display device is a virtual window through which the doll is being viewed. | 07-11-2013 |
20130225033 | SMART STUFFED TOY WITH AIR FLOW VENTILATION SYSTEM - A smart stuffed toy includes a head portion, a torso portion and four limbs. An air flow ventilation device is embedded within the torso portion of the smart stuffed toy to provide air circulation and reduce the settlement of carbon dioxide. The air ventilation device comprises no blades or safe fan blades. Preferably, the front torso surface covering the air flow ventilation device is made of material different from the remaining surfaces of the smart stuffed toy. | 08-29-2013 |
20130324001 | TRANSFORMABLE TOY - A toy with an exterior structure. Constructed to transform from a rollable first shape to a second shape. An interior structure inside the exterior structure is endowed with a magnetic body that moves by way of a magnetic force that acts from the exterior of the toy, an interior locking portion that moves simultaneously with the movement of this magnetic body, and a biasing member that effects a force which moves or turns this interior locking portion in a particular direction. If the magnetic force does not act from the exterior of the toy, the first shape of the exterior structure maintained. In the event that a magnetic force has acted from the exterior of the said toy, the exterior structure transforms from the first shape to the second shape. | 12-05-2013 |
20140017969 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY ADOPTION AND MARKETING - A toy is represented on a website via a virtual replica of the product. The toy has a registration data associated with it that is electronically stored in the toy using an electronic storage medium. A user is registered on the website by associating the user with a user ID. The user ID is associated with the virtual replica of the product by utilizing the registration data. Access is granted to one or more features on the website in connection with the virtual replica of the product subsequent to input and validation of the registration code via the user ID without requiring additional entry of the registration data. | 01-16-2014 |
20140051320 | Novelty Devices - Novelty devices are described. In one aspect, a novelty device includes a glove configured to receive a hand of a user and comprising a plurality of sheaths configured to receive respective fingers of the user when the user's hand is placed within the glove, and wherein one of the sheaths comprises a mascot which is configured to receive at least a portion of one of the fingers of the user within at least a portion of the mascot when the user's hand is placed within the glove. | 02-20-2014 |
20140154945 | DUAL PURPOSE YO-YO SYSTEM - The customizable yo-yo system of the present invention makes available a transformable Yo-yo character to transform a Yo-yo to a character toy. | 06-05-2014 |
20140213138 | ARTICLE HAVING KARAOKE RECORD FEATURE AND SIMULTANEOUS PLAYBACK - An article (e.g., toy, ornament, etc.) having an audio recording and playback device permits recording of a karaoke-style song to be played. A user sings along with a permanently prerecorded, karaoke-style song that is played during a recording session. The recording device is operable in either a trial mode or a use mode. In the trial mode, a user-recorded song is played back initially for the potential purchaser but is not subsequently played back to be later heard by other potential purchasers. In the use mode, which the article may be switched to after purchase, a user-recorded karaoke-style song can be played. During playback, the user-recorded song is played simultaneously with the prerecorded karaoke-style recording that was played during the recording session. Additional prerecorded messages, such as voice prompts with instructions, may also be included. | 07-31-2014 |
20140220851 | TRANSFORMABLE OBJECTS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus related to a transformable object. In some implementations, a device includes at least three figures, each figure disposed adjacent to two of the other at least three figures, each figure including a surface, and a cavity having an opening that allows access to the cavity, the cavity defined at least in part by the surface. The at least three figures can be attached such that the surface of each of the at least three figures is attached to the surface of its adjacent two figures. Each of the at least three figures can be configured such that any one of the at least three figures can be exposed and the cavity of the exposed figure can conceal the other of the at least three figures, and the concealed figures can be accessed through the opening of the exposed figure. | 08-07-2014 |
20140357150 | SMART STUFFED TOY WITH AIR FLOW VENTILATION SYSTEM - A smart stuffed toy with at least one sensor for determining an atmospheric environment within the immediate proximity of the smart stuffed toy, a control unit and an air flow ventilation device embedded within the smart stuffed toy to provide air circulation and reduce the settlement of carbon dioxide. The air flow ventilation device comprises no blades or safe fan blades. The control unit controls the air flow ventilation device based on the sensor reading. Preferably, the front surface covering the air flow ventilation device is made of material different from the remaining surfaces of the smart stuffed toy. | 12-04-2014 |
20150050859 | TRANSFORMABLE TOY CAR AND PLAYING DEVICE USING SAME - The present invention relates to a transformer toy car that automatically transforms the shape to turn a card over to provide the information on the card, if the card is attached to the transformer toy car. The transformer toy car includes: a separable toy car body; and cards adapted to be attached to the underside of the toy car body, wherein if one of the cards is attached to the underside of the toy car body, a portion of the separable toy car body is separated, and a portion of the separated toy car body pressurizes a floor surface, thereby making the toy car body stand up or turn over and thus allowing the underside surface of the card attached to the underside of the toy car body to be exposed to the outside. | 02-19-2015 |
20150093957 | TOWEL PACKAGE STRUCTURE - A towel package structure includes a head section, any corner of the towel being knotted to form a knotted section, the knotted section being downward enclosed to form the head section, a tail end of the head section being looped with a first tie. A body section trailing the head section, an opposite corner of the head section being rolled up to form a rolled body, the rolled body being inward bent and folded to form a first body section and a second body section positioned side by side. A tail section trailing the body section, a junction between of the body section and the tail section being looped with a second tie, the tail section being downward bent and folded and then upward conducted through between the side by side positioned first and second body sections. Decorative members disposed on the head section to form a doll form. | 04-02-2015 |
20150147932 | Toy Projector - A toy projector. The present projector is a plush toy animal having an animal-like or fanciful appearance. The toy comprises a projector, one or more speakers, and the necessary electronic components for operating the projector and the speakers to play image, audio, and/or video content as desired by the user. The electronic components comprise a power source, one or more processors, a memory, and a logic that allows the present invention to play image, audio, and/or video content encoded in data files provided either wirelessly or via a physical computer readable medium. Furthermore, the head and body portions are pivotably connected together, which allows users to adjust the surface against which the images are projected without forcing the user to move the entire toy. | 05-28-2015 |
20150328554 | Doll Companion Integrating Child Self-Directed Execution of Applications with Cell Phone Communication, Education, Entertainment, Alert and Monitoring Systems - The presented cell phone-enabled doll companion allows a child novel ways to self-select and self-execute applications while requiring no intervention or supervision from the parent. Further, it provides learning, entertainment and safety by integrating cell phone communication, education, entertainment, alert and monitoring systems. While providing a convenient means of communication between the child and parent, the system allows surveillance of a child's real-time environment, GPS monitoring and SIDS/health monitoring. The functionality and the physical elements of the system are programmable through installation of applications downloadable from an application store. Various options for parental access to a configuration interface to modify settings and download applications are provided, including via a cell phone, a website, customer service call center and/or the doll companion touch screen. | 11-19-2015 |
20160008725 | COMBINATION STUFFED CHARACTER AND SLEEPING BAGS | 01-14-2016 |
20160074760 | Interactive Animal Communications Apparatus Accessory Device - An interactive animal communications apparatus accessory device conceals a communications apparatus within a stuffed animal and functionally attaches the communications apparatus to a microphone and speaker allowing a person to interact with another person through the stuffed animal as if the stuffed animal was hearing and speaking. The device includes a stuffed animal and a camera substantially concealed in the stuffed animal and includes a lens exposed to an exterior of the stuffed animal to monitor an area adjacent to the stuffed animal. A speaker is concealed in the stuffed animal. A plug is operationally coupled to each of the camera and the speaker and concealed in the stuffed animal. A transceiver is positionable in the stuffed animal. The plug couples to the transceiver such that the speaker broadcasts sound from an extrinsic device through the transceiver and the transceiver transmits video from the camera to the extrinsic device. | 03-17-2016 |
20160175723 | Doll Companion Integrating Child Self-Directed Execution of Applications with Cell Phone Communication, Education, Entertainment, Alert and Monitoring Systems | 06-23-2016 |