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US 2018/0333638 A1Published application
Customizable dice
OwnerOwen F. Readinventor
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Abstract
A programmable die may feature a robust frame structure housing a plurality of display screens which may be programmed to display any number of possible data. Any number of sides are possible, so long as they can be read. The die may be programmed remotely, such as through an app, or manually. The displays may be LCD screens or electronic paper, or any later discovered and suitable device. A battery may be directly or inductively charged.
Claims9
A programmable die comprising:
- a roll cage defining an interior and a plurality of faces;
- processing unit within the interior;
- a memory operably connected to the processing unit;
- a means for programming the processing unit;
- a plurality of display screens equal to the plurality of faces, with one screen mounted in each face, each screen operably connected to the processing unit;
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- the processing unit providing user programmable output to be displayed on the display screens as a display paradigm, said paradigm not changing based on the position of the die.
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