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US 11,498,355 B2Granted
Combination greeting card
OwnerChanie Lazarinventor
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a greeting card having at least two surfaces and at least three edges, the greeting card comprising an intrinsically valuable base material comprising titanium or a titanium alloy and one or more gemstones embedded on one or more of the surfaces or edges; wherein the greeting card has a thickness of between about 1.0 mm and about 1.5 mm, a first dimension between about 70 mm and about 90 mm, and a second dimension between about 50 mm and about 60 mm; and further wherein the greeting card depicts one or more of a letter, number, symbol, artistic design, image, or message.
Claims25
A greeting card comprising:
- a base material comprising titanium, a titanium alloy, aluminum, brass, chromium, iron, manganese, molybdenum, steel, tungsten, vanadium, silver, gold, platinum, foils of the foregoing, or combinations thereof and defining a first major surface and one or more sides of the greeting card;
- a second major surface opposite the first major surface and spaced therefrom by one or more sides, thereby defining a housing having an interior void;
- a display screen defining part of either the first major surface or the second major surface and configured to display text, images, or combinations thereof;
- a wireless data receiver located within the interior void in electrical communication with the display screen;
- a power source located within the interior void and in electrical communication with the display screen and the wireless data receiver;
- wherein the wireless data receiver is configured to:
- receive a first communication from an external electronic device, wherein the first communication includes information describing an initial message to be displayed on the display screen;
- and
- receive, subsequent in time to receipt of the initial message, a second real time communication from the same external electronic device or a different external electronic device, wherein the second communication includes information describing a second message;
- a non-transitory memory storage device having pre-loaded executable instructions to display the first communication on the display screen, to change or modify the initial message based on the second real-time communication, and to display the second message on the display screen;
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- one or more gemstones each set in one of the one or more sides with an upper surface of each gemstone generally flush with the one or more sides and with an opposing end of the one or more gemstones positioned inward within the interior void.
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A greeting card comprising:
- a base material comprising a metal or metal alloy that defines a first major surface and one or more sides of the greeting card, wherein the greeting card is dimensioned similar to or smaller than a credit card or a luggage tag and has a thickness in a range of 1.2 mm to 5 mm;
- a second major surface opposite the first major surface and spaced therefrom by the one or more sides, thereby defining an interior housing;
- one or a plurality of gemstones fixedly set in one of the one or more sides in direct contact with the metal or metal alloy with an upper surface of each gemstone generally flush with one of the one or more sides of the greeting card and with an opposing end of each gemstone positioned inward within the interior housing;
- a display screen defining part of in-either the first major surface or the second major surface and configured to display text, images, or combinations thereof;
- a wireless data receiver located within the interior housing in electrical communication with the display screen;
- a power source located within the interior housing and in electrical communication with the display screen and the wireless data receiver;
- wherein the wireless data receiver is configured to:
- receive a first communication from an external electronic device, wherein the first communication includes information describing an initial message to be displayed on the display screen;
- and
- receive, subsequent in time to receipt of the initial message, a second real-time communication from the same external electronic device or a different external electronic device, wherein the second communication includes information describing a second message;
- a non-transitory memory storage device having pre-loaded executable instructions to display the first communication on the display screen, to change or modify the initial message based on the second real-time communication;
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- display the second message on the display screen.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.