Patent ID: 6426758
Filing Date: 2002-07-30
Classification: G06F,G09F,G09G

Abstract:
A user programmable scrolling display unit for creating, editing, storing and displaying a plurality of messages to be attached to clothing or accessories or to be used as a self-contained module comprising:a closed case having a front face and a rear face spaced therefrom and side portions joining said faces; a programmable control circuit mounted within said case; an integral battery power source coupled to the control circuit within said case; an LCD display for presenting a scrolling display mounted on the front face and coupled to the control circuit within said case; and, a plurality of control buttons less than a full keyboard extending outwardly from the case, said buttons being coupled to the control circuit to provide a means to create, edit, store, and display messages and also to vary the scrolling speed of messages on the LCD display and to choose the number of times a message will repeat before the display shuts off.