Appeal No. 2004-1637
Application No. 09/130,807
15. A three-dimensionally moveable camera system that
conveys advertising information to spectators, comprising:
at least first, second and third elongated flexible members,
each having a first end and a second end;
at least three motor driven reels, wherein one motor driven
reel corresponds to one elongated flexible member, and wherein
the first end of said first elongated flexible member is
extendably and retractably connected to said motor driven reel;
at least first, second and third equipment support members,
wherein said first equipment support member corresponds to said
first elongated flexible member, and wherein the second end of
said first elongated flexible member is attached to said
equipment support member;
a three-dimensionally moveable camera assembly comprising: a
camera, a camera mount having said camera mounted thereon, said
camera mount being connected to said equipment support members; a
cover, coupled to the mount, that conveys advertising information
to spectators in a field of view of said three-dimensionally
moveable camera assembly; and control electronics that control at
least one angular orientation of said three-dimensionally
moveable camera assembly including said cover, wherein said cover
is maintained in a desired angular orientation with respect to a
ground surface, irrespective of an angular position of said
camera with respect to the ground surface and said cover covers
said control electronics.
17. A three-dimensionally moveable camera system that
conveys advertising information to spectators, comprising:
at least first, second and third elongated flexible members,
each having a first end and a second end;
at least three motor driven reels, wherein one motor driven
reel corresponds to one elongated flexible member, and wherein
the first end of said first elongated flexible member is
extendably and retractably connected to said motor driven reel;
at least first, second and third equipment support members,
wherein said first equipment support member corresponds to said
first elongated flexible member, and wherein the second end of
said first elongated flexible member is attached to said
equipment support member;
a three-dimensionally moveable camera assembly comprising: a
camera; a camera mount having said camera mounted thereon, said
prosecution before the examiner.
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