Xuse Me.Manufacturer: Remote Concepts, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Description: A wireless unit for calling servers Price: Free to restaurants A push of a button signals a waiter or waitress. Los Angeles-based Remote Concepts Chief Executive Yaniv Shmelzer came up with the idea after growing impatient im·pa·tient adj. 1. Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless. 2. Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant: impatient of criticism. 3. waiting for a refill refill noun A second allotment of a prescription agent obtained from a pharmacy, which is allowed by the original prescription verb Pharmacology To obtain more of a particular drug, after the initially prescribed amount of the agent has been used or . He turned Xuse Me into an ad vehicle by placing slots on two sides of the 6-inch, triangular-shaped wireless device. Restaurants get the device for free, and advertisers pay $1 per day for one 3 by 3 1/2-inch ad. A touch of the service button lights up the unit, as well as the ads. It also features slots for the dessert menu, the salt-and-pepper shakers Shakers, popular name for members of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, also called the Millennial Church. Members of the movement, who received their name from the trembling produced by religious emotion, were also known as Alethians. and sugar packets. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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