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Method for compiling a photo advice book
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-06-11
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Granted: 1992-01-21
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Expires: 2010-06-11
Abstract
Abstract An assembly and method for compiling an advice book include providing printed instruction forms directable to an invitee to a gathering held for an honoree thereof and instructing the invitee to be prepared to provide advice to the honoree and to bring to the gathering a picture which corresponds to the advice or the invitee or the gathering; providing an advice book having a plurality of pages adapted to receive pictures mounted thereon and having a plurality of pages having indicia thereon adapting them for receipt of the corresponding written advice; causing the instruction forms to be delivered to invitees; and then, at the gathering, affixing the pictures and corresponding advice from each invitee on pairs of adjacent facing pages or on the same page so that the two can be viewed simultaneously.
Inventors
- 👤 Lisa N. Arrowood
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 19:38
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N9/00; H04N9/79; H04N9/80; H04N9/82; H04N9/8205; H04N9/8211; H04N9/8216; B; B42; B42D; B42D1/00; B42D1/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
188 words
A method for compiling an advice book, comprising the steps of: providing printed instruction forms directable to at least one invitee to a gathering held for at least one person and instructing the invitee to be prepared to provide advice directed to said at least one person at the gathering and to bring to the gathering a picture which corresponds to one of the advice and the at least one invitee; providing an advice book having a number of pages at least some of which are adapted to receive at least one picture mounted thereon and at least some of said number of pages having indicia thereon for receiving written advice; causing a plurality of said printed instruction forms to be delivered to a corresponding number of invitees; at said gathering, affixing a first picture brought to said gathering by one of said invitees to one of said pages and adding first advice corresponding to said first picture to a page whereby said first picture and corresponding first advice are clearly viewable simultaneously when said book is open; and, repeating said affixing step for other of said invitees.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
188 words
A method for compiling an advice book, comprising the steps of: providing printed instruction forms directable to at least one invitee to a gathering held for at least one person and instructing the invitee to be prepared to provide advice directed to said at least one person at the gathering and to bring to the gathering a picture which corresponds to one of the advice and the at least one invitee; providing an advice book having a number of pages at least some of which are adapted to receive at least one picture mounted thereon and at least some of said number of pages having indicia thereon for receiving written advice; causing a plurality of said printed instruction forms to be delivered to a corresponding number of invitees; at said gathering, affixing a first picture brought to said gathering by one of said invitees to one of said pages and adding first advice corresponding to said first picture to a page whereby said first picture and corresponding first advice are clearly viewable simultaneously when said book is open; and, repeating said affixing step for other of said invitees.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
43 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 1 wherein said affixing step includes affixing said first picture to a face of one page and adding said first advice corresponding to said first picture to the face of an adjacent facing page.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 1 wherein said affixing step includes adding said first picture and said first advice to the same face of the same page.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
27 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 1 wherein said providing an advice book step includes said indicia including a number of vertically-spaced horizontal lines.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
33 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 1 wherein delivery of said printed instruction forms of said causing step is performed by mailing said instruction forms with invitations to the gathering.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
37 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 1 wherein said providing an advice book step includes the pages being adapted to receive at least one picture and including indicia thereon indicating positionment of the picture.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
44 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 1 further including providing securing means for affixing pictures to pages of said advice book and wherein said affixing step includes said first picture being affixed to one of said pages by said securing means.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
23 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 7 wherein said providing securing means step includes said securing means including double-faced tape.
Claim 10
Independent Claim
140 words
A method for compiling an advice book, comprising the steps of: providing printed instruction forms directable to at least one invitee to a gathering held for an honoree thereof, said forms instructing the invitee to be prepared to provide advice to the honoree and to bring to the gathering a picture which corresponds to at least one of the advice, the at least one invitee and the gathering; providing an advice book having a plurality of pages adapted to receive pictures mounted thereon and having a plurality of pages having indicia thereon for receiving the corresponding written advice; causing the instruction forms to be delivered to invitees to the gathering; and, at the gathering, affixing the pictures and corresponding advice from each invitee on pages of said book so that each picture and its corresponding advice can be viewed simultaneously.
Claim 11
Independent Claim
140 words
A method for compiling an advice book, comprising the steps of: providing printed instruction forms directable to at least one invitee to a gathering held for an honoree thereof, said forms instructing the invitee to be prepared to provide advice to the honoree and to bring to the gathering a picture which corresponds to at least one of the advice, the at least one invitee and the gathering; providing an advice book having a plurality of pages adapted to receive pictures mounted thereon and having a plurality of pages having indicia thereon for receiving the corresponding written advice; causing the instruction forms to be delivered to invitees to the gathering; and, at the gathering, affixing the pictures and corresponding advice from each invitee on pages of said book so that each picture and its corresponding advice can be viewed simultaneously.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
27 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 9 wherein the affixing step includes affixing each picture and corresponding advice to pairs of adjacent facing pages.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
27 words
The method for compiling an advice book of claim 9 wherein said affixing step includes affixing each picture and its corresponding advice to a single page face.
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