[특허]Transaction product assembly with vehicle

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Transaction product assembly with vehicle

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국가/구분	United States(US) Patent 등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)	G06F-017/30 A63H-017/26 B65D-075/36 A63H-030/04 A63H-017/00
미국특허분류(USC)	705/027; 705/041; 705/039; 705/044; 235/494; 235/493; 235/487; 273/285; 446/080
출원번호	US-0667981 (2012-11-02)
등록번호	US-9043231 (2015-05-26)
발명자 / 주소	Gadola, Jesse Bennett, Brian Robert Gray, Kelly M. Holt, Brian R. Engeseth, Megan B. Clegg, Timothy P.
출원인 / 주소	Target Brands, Inc.
대리인 / 주소	Seaton, JoAnn M.
인용정보	피인용 횟수 : 1 인용 특허 : 60

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An assembly includes a transaction product and an auxiliary vehicle. The transaction product includes a folded sheet configured to be repeatedly folded and unfolded between a collapsed position and an extended position. The folded sheet defines a substantially planar surface defining a printed track. The transaction product comprises an account identifier statically connected thereto. The account identifier links the transaction product to at least one of an account and a record and is machine readable by a point-of-sale terminal. The auxiliary vehicle includes a microcontroller, one or more sensors, a motor, and at least one movable component. The microcontroller actuates the motor to induce movement of the at least one movable component propelling the auxiliary vehicle along and following the printed track based on detection of a location of the printed track as determined by the one or more sensors.

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1. A transaction product assembly comprising: a transaction product including a folded sheet configured to be repeatedly folded and unfolded between a collapsed position and an extended position, wherein: the folded sheet defines a first planar surface defining a printed track,the transaction product further comprises an account identifier statically connected thereto, andthe account identifier links the transaction product to at least one of an account and a record and is machine readable by a point-of-sale terminal; andan auxiliary vehicle including a microcontroller, one or more sensors, a motor, and at least one movable component, wherein: the microcontroller actuates the motor to induce movement of the at least one movable component in a manner propelling the auxiliary vehicle along and following the printed track based on detection of a location of the printed track as determined by the one or more sensors. 2. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, wherein the account identifier is a bar code. 3. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, wherein the account identifier includes at least one of a bar code, a magnetic strip, a smart chip, and a radio frequency identification (RFID) device. 4. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, wherein each of the one or more sensors is an image sensor configured to detect differences in light reflected from the printed track and light reflected from areas surrounding the printed track. 5. The transaction product assembly of claim 4, wherein the one or more sensors includes at least two sensors each positioned on an opposite side of the auxiliary vehicle in a manner configured to straddle the printed track and induce correction of the movement of the at least one movable component when one or more of the at least two sensors detects an edge of the track. 6. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, further comprising: a package enclosing the transaction product and the auxiliary vehicle, wherein the package includes a transparent or translucent clamshell providing visual access to each of the transaction product and the auxiliary vehicle. 7. The transaction product assembly of claim 6, wherein: the package comprises a support panel secured to the transparent or translucent clamshell, andthe transaction product and the auxiliary vehicle are maintained between the support panel and the transparent or translucent clamshell. 8. The transaction product assembly of claim 7, wherein the support panel includes an aperture opposite the clamshell providing access to the account identifier through a portion of the support panel. 9. The transaction product assembly of claim 8, wherein the support panel includes indicia indicating how the transaction product and the auxiliary vehicle are usable together for non-transactional purposes. 10. The transaction product assembly of claim 7, wherein the transparent or translucent clamshell defines a separate cavity for receiving each of the transaction product and the auxiliary vehicle such that the transaction product and the auxiliary vehicle remained spaced apart from one another within the package. 11. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, further comprising a writing utensil. 12. The transaction product assembly of claim 11, wherein the writing utensil has a writing tip with a thickness equal to a thickness of a second track that is detectable by the one or more sensors such that the auxiliary vehicle is configured to move along the second track. 13. The transaction product assembly of claim 11, further comprising: a package enclosing the transaction product, the auxiliary vehicle, and the writing utensil, wherein the package includes a transparent or translucent clamshell providing visual access to each of the transaction product, the auxiliary vehicle, and the writing utensil within the package. 14. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, wherein: the folded sheet defines a second planar surface opposite the first planar surface, andthe second planar surface defines a blank area and indicia instructing a user to draw a second track for the auxiliary vehicle to move along. 15. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, wherein: the at least one movable component includes four wheels,the auxiliary vehicle further comprises a protruding cone extending from a bottom surface of the auxiliary vehicle substantially centered between the four wheels,the protruding cone is rotatable and configured to skim the track, andwhen the one or more sensors indicate the auxiliary vehicle is moving off the track, the microcontroller steers the auxiliary vehicle by directing impeded movement of at least one or more of the four wheels such that the auxiliary vehicle pivots about the protruding cone on the track. 16. The transaction product assembly of claim 1, wherein the transaction product defines a plurality of fold lines, and the fold lines are perforated to facilitate planar extension of the folded sheet when the folded sheet is unfolded and in the extended position. 17. A stored-value assembly comprising: means for providing a planar pathway, the means for providing the planar pathway including means for linking the means for providing with at least one of an account and a record having a value associated therewith such that the means for providing can be used as payment toward a purchase of one or more of goods and services, wherein the means for linking is machine readable by a point-of-sale terminal; andmeans for mechanically moving along the planar pathway of the means for providing, the means for mechanically moving including: means for detecting whether movement of the means for mechanically moving is following the planar pathway, andmeans for adjusting movement of the means for mechanically moving when the means for detecting determines the means for mechanically moving is not following the planar pathway. 18. The stored-value assembly of claim 17, further comprising means for drawing a second pathway separate from the planar pathway. 19. The stored-value assembly of claim 18, wherein the means for providing, the means for mechanically moving, and the means for drawing are all enclosed within a means for presenting for retail sale. 20. The stored-value assembly of claim 17, wherein the means for adjusting movement includes means for pivoting an orientation of the means for mechanically moving to turn the means for mechanically moving when the means for detecting determines the means for mechanically moving is not following the planar pathway. 21. A method of constructing and facilitating use of a stored-value product linked to a record or an account, the method comprising: placing the stored-value product into a stored-value assembly package, wherein: the stored-value product includes a folded sheet configured to be repeatedly folded and unfolded between a folded configuration and an unfolded configuration,the folded sheet defines a printed pathway when the folded sheet is in the unfolded configuration, andthe stored-value product is rigidly connected to an account identifier linking the stored-value product to the record or the account having a value associated therewith;placing a mechanically moveable article into the stored-value assembly package, wherein the mechanically moveable article is configured to move along the printed pathway including detecting when the mechanically moveable article starts to leave the printed pathway with one or more sensors and to correct a direction of movement of the mechanically moveable article when it is detected that the mechanically moveable article starts to leave the printed pathway;displaying the stored-value assembly package with the stored-value product and the mechanically moveable article, wherein displaying the stored-value assembly package includes promoting non-transactional use of the stored-value product in the unfolded configuration to provide the printed pathway in combination with the mechanically moveable article, which is configured to move along the printed pathway. 22. The method of claim 21, further comprising activating the record or the account linked to the stored-value product to permit subsequent deductions from the value associated with the record or the account for application toward one of a purchase and a use of one or more of goods and services based on the account identifier of the stored-value product.

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