Patent Document ID: 4677570
Application ID: 06632325
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. An information presenting system comprising: computing means; a system controller actuated by said computing means; a plurality of sets of terminal equipments, each of such sets of terminal equipment comprising: a front-end processor for creating selection menus having a plurality of selection branches; a CRT controlled by said processor for displaying any of such menus; a plurality of input terminals operable to cause said processor to select a particular menu; said processor being adapted to signal said computing means which menu has been selected, whereupon said computing means actuates the system controller in accordance with such selected menu; and two monitoring picture tubes for respectively displaying a motion picture and a still picture; still picture data reproducing means controlled by said system controller for reproducing data representing a plurality of still pictures corresponding to the menus selected by each of said sets of terminal equipment; motion picture data reproducing means controlled by said system controller; for reproducing data representing a plurality of motion pictures corresponding to the menus selected by each of said sets of terminal equipment; and picture indicating means for causing the monitoring picture tubes of each of said sets of terminal equipment to respectively display a still picture corresponding to the menus selected by such sets from the data reproduced by said still picture data reproducing means, and a motion picture corresponding to such said selected menus from the data reproduced by said motion picture data reproducing means.