Assistants in record shops are used to receiving "humming queries" : a customer comes into the store humming a song he wants, but cannot remember either the title or the artist.

His father, also born in China, was a small business owner, operating a grocery store where Ambassador Locke worked while receiving his education from Seattle's public school system.

Uniform design and receiving facility monopoly related store requirements, brand identification and user sales installation of a single, unified service norms.