Gregory Scott Walters

US Patent:

50870106, Feb 11, 1992

Filed:

Oct 26, 1990

Appl. No.:

7/603927

Inventors:

Gregory M. Walters - Knoxville TN

International Classification:

A47G 124

US Classification:

248455

Abstract:

An improved speaker's prompting podium (10) for providing a speaker with a visual display for prompting notes, speech text, or other textual information. A video display monitor (38) is supported by at least one vertical support member (12), (14), and (16) in such a manner as to be visible to a speaker using such a podium (10). Electronic data input and processors (46) send the textual information to the display monitor (38) for selective viewing by a person standing behind such a podium (10).

US Patent:

20170186465, Jun 29, 2017

Filed:

Dec 14, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/378657

Inventors:

Bryant E. Walters - Centennial CO, US
Brent C. Walters - Centennial CO, US
Gregory Lee Walters - Aurora CO, US
Jonathan A. Mai - Fort Collins CO, US

International Classification:

G11B 27/10
H04N 21/81
G06K 7/10
H04N 21/414
G06F 3/16
H04N 9/87
G06F 17/28

Abstract:

The application provides an electronic tagging and playback system and methods of use for displaying files associated with tagged interest items. System embodiments may comprise an electronic tag storing a tag ID and disposed on at least one user interest item. A communications device may have a tag scanner in communication with a playback application activateable by the user for retrieving the tag ID when the tag scanner is in a proximity zone of the tag. A playback database may link to the playback application and may contain a playback file associated with the tag ID. The user may upload the playback file for a number of purposes, including memory enhancement, displaying a reminder, and/or assisting with language learning. The playback file may be any appropriate file displayed by the communication device when the playback application is activated and after the tag ID has been retrieved. Other embodiments are disclosed.