Patent ID: 7597496
Filing Date: 2009-10-06
Classification: B43K

Abstract:
1. A method of using a highlighter marker comprising the steps of: a) removing a cap that covers an ink containing, scent emitting portion of the highlighter marker; b) said ink comprising a unique scent; c) delivering said highlighter ink to a paper with printed or written text through a highlighter felt tip during a highlighting operation performed by a user whereby, during said highlighting operation, said ink is delivered to portions of text selected by the user to be remembered; d) permitting said highlighter ink to dry on said paper, thereby evaporating said scent whereby, said evaporation of said scent is operative to establish a memory link wherein said user associates the evaporated scent with said highlighted text; e) removing said highlighter cap, subsequent to said highlighting operation when memory recollection is desired, causing emission of said unique scent which, upon detection, triggers said user's recall of said text.