Patent ID: 8075362
Filing Date: 2011-12-13
Classification: A45C,A63F,A63H,G07F,G09B

Abstract:
1. An electronic banking toy comprising: a housing defining an interior storage compartment for coins and a slot configured to receive coins; a display screen mounted on the housing and including electronics configured to display animations of a character on the display screen; one or more physical icons integrally formed on the housing; a track located on the housing adjacent the physical icons; a movable icon coupled to the housing and moveable along the track; a switch associated with at least one of the physical icons and configured to sense when the icon is proximate to the at least one of the physical icons, the switch connected to the electronics; a coin sensor adjacent the slot configured to sense when a coin is deposited into the storage compartment, the coin sensor connected to the electronics; and programming in the electronics configured to display a representation of an activity on the display screen based upon a location of the movable icon sensed by the switch.