Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories, particularly to microphone flags for use with a hand-held microphone having a bulbous head and elongate stalk extending therefrom. The microphone accessory extends substantially radially outward from the microphone head or windshield and displays a communication, where a camera is configured to film the microphone accessory and to transmit the filmed communication to an audience for viewing.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories, particularly to microphone flags for use with a hand-held microphone having a bulbous head and elongate stalk extending therefrom. The microphone accessory extends substantially radially outward from the microphone head or windshield and displays a communication, where a camera is configured to film the microphone accessory and to transmit the filmed communication to an audience for viewing.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories, particularly microphone flags, for use with a hand-held microphone having a bulbous head and elongate stalk extending therefrom. The accessory has at least one body having at least one display face for displaying at least a first communication; at least one attachment formation for attaching the body to the microphone; and at least one display member for displaying at least a second communication, wherein the at least one display member is permanently or removably attachable to the body and/or the microphone, and wherein the at least one display member is configured to extend and/or supplement the at least one display face of the body, in use. The invention also relates to a method of using a microphone and to a microphone accessory apparatus.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories, particularly microphone flags, for use with a hand-held microphone having a bulbous head and elongate stalk extending therefrom. The accessory has at least one body having at least one display face for displaying at least a first communication; at least one attachment formation for attaching the body to the microphone; and at least one display member for displaying at least a second communication, wherein the at least one display member is permanently or removably attachable to the body and/or the microphone, and wherein the at least one display member is configured to extend and/or supplement the at least one display face of the body, in use. The invention also relates to a method of using a microphone and to a microphone accessory apparatus.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories, particularly microphone flags, for use with a hand-held microphone having a bulbous head and elongate stalk extending therefrom. The accessory has at least one body having at least one display face for displaying at least a first communication; at least one attachment formation for attaching the body to the microphone; and at least one display member for displaying at least a second communication, wherein the at least one display member is permanently or removably attachable to the body and/or the microphone, and wherein the at least one display member is configured to extend and/or supplement the at least one display face of the body, in use. The invention also relates to a method of using a microphone and to a microphone accessory apparatus.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories for use with a hand-held microphone, and to a method of using a microphone. The microphone accessory in accordance with the invention has a body comprising an attachment formation for attaching the microphone accessory to the handle of the microphone, a holding portion to be engaged by a hand of the user, a cover portion coupled to the holding portion and substantially spaced therefrom so as to define a holding zone between the holding portion and the cover portion for receipt of the hand of the user to engage the holding portion, in use, wherein the cover portion substantially shields or covers the holding zone and/or the hand of the user; and a static non-electronically variable display device and/or an electronically variable display device. The invention also relates to a wearable microphone accessory.

Abstract: The invention relates to microphone accessories, methods of using microphones, and a microphone. The accessory has at least one body having at least one display face for displaying at least one communication; an attachment formation for operatively attaching all or part of the accessory to the microphone; and a displacement arrangement controllable to displace all or part of the accessory automatically in a pre-determined or pre-selected manner relative to the microphone such that, in use, the at least one display face is correspondingly automatically displaced rotatably relative to the microphone. The invention also extends to an associates method of using a microphone by providing an accessory on a microphone flag and displacing the same relative to the microphone. Moreover, the invention extends to a microphone operable to displace a microphone accessory relative to a longitudinal axis of a handle thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories for use with a hand-held microphone, and to a method of using a microphone. The microphone accessory in accordance with the invention has a body comprising an attachment formation for attaching the microphone accessory to the handle of the microphone, a holding portion to be engaged by a hand of the user, a cover portion coupled to the holding portion and substantially spaced therefrom so as to define a holding zone between the holding portion and the cover portion for receipt of the hand of the user to engage the holding portion, in use, wherein the cover portion substantially shields or covers the holding zone and/or the hand of the user; and a static non-electronically variable display device and/or an electronically variable display device. The invention also relates to a wearable microphone accessory.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories for use with a hand-held microphone, and to a method of using a microphone. The microphone accessory in accordance with the invention has a body comprising an attachment formation for attaching the microphone accessory to the handle of the microphone, a holding portion to be engaged by a hand of the user, a cover portion coupled to the holding portion and substantially spaced therefrom so as to define a holding zone between the holding portion and the cover portion for receipt of the hand of the user to engage the holding portion, in use, wherein the cover portion substantially shields or covers the holding zone and/or the hand of the user; and a static non-electronically variable display device and/or an electronically variable display device. The invention also relates to a wearable microphone accessory.

Abstract: The invention relates to microphone accessories, methods of using microphones, and a microphone. The accessory has at least one body having at least one display face for displaying at least one communication; an attachment formation for operatively attaching all or part of the accessory to the microphone; and a displacement arrangement controllable to displace all or part of the accessory automatically in a pre-determined or pre-selected manner relative to the microphone such that, in use, the at least one display face is correspondingly automatically displaced rotatably relative to the microphone. The invention also extends to an associates method of using a microphone by providing an accessory on a microphone flag and displacing the same relative to the microphone. Moreover, the invention extends to a microphone operable to displace a microphone accessory relative to a longitudinal axis of a handle thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories, particularly microphone flags, for use with a hand-held microphone having a bulbous head and elongate stalk extending therefrom. The accessory has at least one body having at least one display face for displaying at least a first communication; at least one attachment formation for attaching the body to the microphone; and at least one display member for displaying at least a second communication, wherein the at least one display member is permanently or removably attachable to the body and/or the microphone, and wherein the at least one display member is configured to extend and/or supplement the at least one display face of the body, in use. The invention also relates to a method of using a microphone and to a microphone accessory apparatus.

Abstract: A microphone apparatus, which includes a microphone comprising at least one display means provided about a head thereof, wherein the display means comprises at least one of a static display for displaying a static communication and an electronically variable display means for displaying electronically variable communication/s.

Abstract: This invention relates to microphone accessories for use with a hand-held microphone, and to a method of using a microphone. The microphone accessory in accordance with the invention has a body comprising an attachment formation for attaching the microphone accessory to the handle of the microphone, a holding portion to be engaged by a hand of the user, a cover portion coupled to the holding portion and substantially spaced therefrom so as to define a holding zone between the holding portion and the cover portion for receipt of the hand of the user to engage the holding portion, in use, wherein the cover portion substantially shields or covers the holding zone and/or the hand of the user; and a static non-electronically variable display device and/or an electronically variable display device. The invention also relates to a wearable microphone accessory.

Abstract: This invention relates to a method and system for determining probable exposure to a visual display at a particular location. The invention involves receiving object data associated with at least one object proximate, or in viewing proximity, to the visual display; and processing the received object data to determine a probable demographic profile associated with the object, wherein the determined probable demographic profiles are used to determine the exposure to the visual display.

Abstract: The invention relates to a backdrop apparatus for use during recording or filming of an interview by way of an image capturing arrangement, the backdrop apparatus comprising an at least partly planar surface onto which is disposed an predetermined arrangement of communication zones which display communication data, wherein the arrangement of communication zones comprises at least one dynamic communication zone being operable to display a variable communication, and at least one static communication zone being operable to display a static communication. The invention further relates to a method of recording or filming an interview with the backdrop apparatus disposed behind the interviewer and/or interviewee.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to a file note device for use with a file or stack of sheets bound together by way of one or more binding members disposed through substantially aligned apertures in the sheets, the file note device comprising a planar body including a note zone; and an engagement zone located adjacent an edge portion of the planar body. The engagement zone comprises at least one pair of spaced apart teeth defining a binding member recess therebetween, wherein at least one tooth defines a retaining formation for removably retaining the binding member in the binding member recess, in use. It will be noted that the invention also relates to a bound file comprising one or more file note file note devices in accordance with the invention and a method of providing a note on a file or stack of bound sheets.

Abstract: A microphone apparatus, which includes a microphone comprising at least one display means provided about a head thereof, wherein the display means comprises at least one of a static display for displaying a static communication and an electronically variable display means for displaying electronically variable communication/s.

Abstract: An accessory for use with a microphone has an electronic screen by means of which communications such as advertisements, messages, logos, the name of a TV station and the like may be displayed. The accessory may be attachable to the microphone itself, or to a boom, a stand or a stalk for the microphone. In one form the accessory may comprise a foam cover for the microphone. The communications may be transmitted to the accessory in a wireless or wired manner. The communication may be changed manually, remotely or in a predetermined automatic manner.

Abstract: Electronically variable communications are displayed on the outer surface of a sporting article, such as a garment or a vehicle intended for use with, in or at a sporting event. The communications are displayed on a screen of a display device attached to an outer surface of the article.

Abstract: An accessory for use with a microphone has an electronic screen by means of which communications such as advertisements, messages, logos, the name of a TV station and the like may be displayed. The accessory may be attachable to the microphone itself, or to a boom, a stand or a stalk for the microphone. In one form the accessory may comprise a foam cover for the microphone. The communications may be transmitted to the accessory in a wireless or wired manner. The communication may be changed manually, remotely or in a predetermined automatic manner.