Patents Assigned to Lego A/S
  • Patent number: 11403823
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a toy system is adapted for use in a multiplayer game, the toy system comprising a primary user device, a secondary user device, and one or more toys; wherein the primary and secondary user devices are operable in a common multiplayer game session; wherein the primary user device is configured to capture video images of a real-world scene including the one or more toys from a primary view point and to display the captured video images as a primary view of the real-world scene; wherein the secondary user device is configured to display a secondary view of a scene corresponding to the real-world scene as seen from a secondary view point; wherein the one or more toys comprise at least one user-manipulable object adapted to selectively be brought into a user-selected one of a plurality of predetermined states, at least a first one of the predetermined states having a first visual appearance; wherein the primary user device is configured to detect said first predetermined state in a primar
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Anders Antoft Schou
  • Patent number: 11389718
    Abstract: A game system, comprising: a plurality of game tokens, an image capturing device and a processor; the image capturing device being operable to capture one or more images of one or more event tokens placed within a field of view of the image capturing device, the plurality of game tokens comprising a plurality of event tokens; wherein the processor is configured to: execute a digital game, the digital game comprising computer executable code configured to cause the processor to associate one or more individual game events with each of the plurality of event tokens; and to associate one or more further game events with each of a plurality of sets of event tokens, each set comprising two or more event tokens chosen from said plurality of event tokens; receive one or more images captured by said image capturing device; recognise one or more game tokens of the plurality of game tokens within the one or more images, the recognised one or more game tokens including one or more event token; responsive to recognising
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Roberto Marchesi, Melissa Jane Pickering, Maiken Hillerup Fogtmann, Henrik Munk Storm, Rasmus Harr, Cephas Edgar Howard
  • Patent number: 11266920
    Abstract: A toy gearbox comprising at least one gear shaft (1, 2) rotatably supported by a gear support construction and having at least one spline, and at least one gear wheel (21, 22, 23, 24) rotatably arranged on the gear shaft (1, 2), a first clutch member (50) being attached to the gear wheel (21, 22, 23, 24) and rotatably arranged on the gear shaft (1, 2) and a second clutch member comprising a driving ring (41, 42) being fixed against rotation about and slidably arranged on the gear shaft (1, 2) and comprising a guide member (45) and at least one claw clutch (46, 47) for selectively engaging or disengaging with the first clutch member (50) and thereby engaging or disengaging the gear wheel (21, 22, 23, 24) from rotating along with the gear shaft and where an axial cam (10) arranged on a gear shifter axle (11) being mounted in the gear support construction and having an axis of symmetry extending parallel with the gear shaft (1, 2), so that the guide member (45) on the axially slidable driving ring (41, 42) engag
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Jeppe Juul Jensen, Marc Clapés Mayol, Michael T. Jeppesen, Markus Kossmann
  • Patent number: 11262899
    Abstract: A method for establishing, by a processing device, a functional relation between a control input and a controllable function, the method comprising, by the processing device: providing a graphical user interface including a display area; positioning a first user-interface element at a first position within the display area, the first user-interface element representing a control input; positioning a second user-interface element at a second position within the display area, at a distance from the first user-interface element; the second user-interface element representing a controllable function of the electronic device; causing issuing, responsive to said control input, a control command for controlling the controllable function; wherein the control command is a function of the first and second positions relative to another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Oliver Wallington
  • Patent number: 11253071
    Abstract: A shelving system comprising a mounting surface and at least one shelf unit, the mounting surface comprises a plurality of mounting holes and one or more elongate power supply rails, the at least one shelf unit comprises aback face comprising at least two thru holes adapted for mounting the shelf unit on the mounting surface, the at least one shelf unit comprises power fittings, wherein the shelving system comprises a first power supply bracket and at least one flexible power cable comprising a first and a second end, the at least one flexible power cable is at the first end electrically connected to the first power supply bracket, and the second end of the at least one flexible power cable is electrically connected to the power fittings of the at least one shelf unit, and the first power supply bracket adapted to electrically connect the first end of the at least one flexible power cable and one of the one or more elongate power supply rails, the shelving system adapted to supply power from the elongate powe
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Rikke Høgstrup Mølgaard, Søren Hansen Hinge, Søren Holm
  • Patent number: 11253788
    Abstract: The invention concerns a toy system comprising a toy figurine and a spinner body, the spinner body having an elongate axis; a sidewall; and a bottom wall, wherein said sidewall of the spinner body comprises a top rim; an outside surface; and an inside surface, wherein said bottom wall comprises an outside bottom surface; and an inside bottom surface, wherein the inner bottom surface comprises first connection means for releasably connecting second connection means of said toy figurine to the toy spinning top, wherein said sidewall has a height from said inner bottom surface of said top rim, and wherein the height from said inner bottom surface to said top rim is equal a height of the toy figurine from second connection means formed at one end of legs to a shoulder portion of a body formed between the legs and a head resting on said shoulder portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Cerim Manovi, Aske Klejnstrup Garling, Leonardo Francisco Lopez, Jaime Sanchez Potter
  • Patent number: D944898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Jeffrey Alan Davies
  • Patent number: D951364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Peter de Fine Licht
  • Patent number: D951365
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Peter de Fine Licht
  • Patent number: D951366
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Peter de Fine Licht
  • Patent number: D951367
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Pia Pilgaard
  • Patent number: D954155
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Cerim Manovi, Aske Klejnstrup Garling, Leonardo Francisco Lopez, Jaime Sanchez Potter
  • Patent number: D955501
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Byeongjun Hwang, Kyoungbae Na
  • Patent number: D957540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Peter de Fine Licht
  • Patent number: D957542
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Mani Zamani
  • Patent number: D961005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Yoel Mazur
  • Patent number: D961687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Jeffrey Alan Davies
  • Patent number: D963059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Daniel Sri Sudarsono
  • Patent number: D963060
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Joseph Richard Coleman
  • Patent number: D963065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventor: Paul Marion Wood