Jennifer A Black

US Patent:

20120011751, Jan 19, 2012

Filed:

Jul 14, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/836500

Inventors:

Scott A. Schimke - Leavenworth KS, US
Jennifer Cameron Black - Mission KS, US
Mark J. Reichert - Kansas City MO, US

International Classification:

G09F 1/00

US Classification:

4012403

Abstract:

An audio greeting card is typically manufactured with pre-recorded songs that play when the greeting card is opened. The purchaser of an audio greeting card is limited to the songs already selected for such cards. A customizable audio greeting card is provided, for which the user can select the audio that is played. The audio greeting card has an audio receiving and playback device, with a connector for receiving audio information. User-selected audio information is sent to the greeting card and identifiable information is generated pertaining to the sent audio information. The identifiable information may be printed onto a label for affixing to the greeting card or may be printed directly onto the greeting card. The identifiable information is utilized when completing the sale of the customized greeting card, thereby indicating the finalized customization of the user-selected audio played on the purchased audio greeting card.