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

function meniul_open()
{  meniul_canceltimer();
   meniul_close();
   ddmenuitem = $(this).find('ul').css('visibility', 'visible');}

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

function meniul_timer()
{  closetimer = window.setTimeout(meniul_close, timeout);}

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

$(document).ready(function()
{  $('#meniul > li').bind('mouseover', meniul_open)
   $('#meniul > li').bind('mouseout',  meniul_timer)});

document.onclick = meniul_close;