US 2001/0041494 A1 · Personalized toy and method for manufacturing and delivering the same

Abstract

A personalized toy and a method for marketing a toy through the use of computer screen images, and of manufacturing a personalized toy. The personalized toy is manufactured as ordered by a customer. Several different configurations of components that may be assembled as part of a finished toy are provided. Computer screen images of the different configurations of at least one of the components are displayed on a computer, and a customer viewing the displayed images is allowed to record a selected configuration of component, to be assembled as part of the personalized toy. A representational image of the toy incorporating the selected configuration may be displayed.

Claims3

Dependent claims

A customer-defined, packaged, personalized toy, comprising:

a package having an aperture;
a personalized toy in the package;
and
customer-defined identifying material supported in the package so that the identifying material is visible through the aperture of the package.

1 more element

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

09/804,664Filed 12 Mar 2001

Priority

30 Oct 1998

Published

15 Nov 2001

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification5 codes

G06Q 30/02
Commerce: marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
G06Q 10/087
Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading or distribution; Inventory or stock management: inventory or stock management, e.g. order filling,…
G06Q 30/0621
Electronic shopping [e-shopping]: by configuring or customising goods or services
G06Q 10/0874
Inventory or stock management, e.g. order filling, procurement or balancing against orders: inventory fulfillment

Personalized toy and method for manufacturing and delivering the same

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Personalized toy and method for manufacturing and delivering the same

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Abstract

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