Title:
AUTONOMOUS TOY CAPABLE OF TRACKING AND INTERACTING WITH A SOURCE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/077166
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A mechanized, movable toy with the ability to interact with and explore its environment, while performing actions and creating noises at specific intervals. The toy has at least two receivers and a control unit capable of detecting wireless signals from a source and capable of reacting to move towards the source of the wireless signals. Once the toy enters within an area of the source, the toy performs a new action. The source may be a stationary device, handheld device, movable device, or another mobile toy. The toy may contain switches thereupon to switch the toy on or off. The receivers may be arranged in and around the toy to detect the wireless signals from one side of the toy or another.
Inventors:
HORNSBY JAMES RUSSELL (US)
MCGOWAN JOSEPH L (US)
REYNOLDS MICHAEL C (US)
MCGOWAN JOSEPH L (US)
REYNOLDS MICHAEL C (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/065875
Publication Date:
October 29, 2015
Filing Date:
November 17, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CEPIA LLC (US)
International Classes:
A63H11/00
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SLICER, Penny, R. (1201 Walnut Street Suite 290, Kansas City MO, US)
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