Patent ID: 7866066

Claim:
Footwear having a reprogrammable display comprising: a footwear unit having a window; a reprogrammable display; a panel of the reprogrammable display aligned with said window, wherein the panel displays a user inputted personal message including text, numbers, logos and symbols; a controller contained inside of said reprogrammable display for controlling the display of information on said panel and storing said user inputted personal message on said controller, wherein said controller is configured to have modes of operation including: a) an on and off mode; b) a scrolling mode where said user inputted personal message continuously scrolls across the panel at a predetermined rate of speed; c) a flashing mode where the user inputted personal message is flashed on the panel; d) an exploding mode where the user inputted personal message is displayed on the panel and then breaks apart; e) a hold mode where the user inputted personal message is continually displayed on the panel; one or more input ports on said reprogrammable display for inputting, changing and erasing said user inputted personal message stored on the controller resulting in changing the user inputted personal message displayed on the panel.