var timeout    = 500;
var closetimer = 0;
var ddmenuitem = 0;

$.noConflict();

function menu_open()
{  menu_canceltimer();
   menu_close();
   ddmenuitem = jQuery(this).find('ul').css('visibility', 'visible');}

function menu_close()
{  if(ddmenuitem) ddmenuitem.css('visibility', 'hidden');}

function menu_timer()
{  closetimer = window.setTimeout(menu_close, timeout);}

function menu_canceltimer()
{  if(closetimer)
   {  window.clearTimeout(closetimer);
      closetimer = null;}}

jQuery(document).ready(function($){
	$('#menu > li').bind('mouseover', menu_open)
	$('#menu > li').bind('mouseout',  menu_timer)
});

document.onclick = menu_close;