GB2310481B - Controller for a video game console - Google Patents
Controller for a video game consoleInfo
- Publication number
- GB2310481B GB2310481B GB9603783A GB9603783A GB2310481B GB 2310481 B GB2310481 B GB 2310481B GB 9603783 A GB9603783 A GB 9603783A GB 9603783 A GB9603783 A GB 9603783A GB 2310481 B GB2310481 B GB 2310481B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- controller
- video game
- game console
- console
- video
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Fee Related
Links
Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F13/00—Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
- A63F13/90—Constructional details or arrangements of video game devices not provided for in groups A63F13/20 or A63F13/25, e.g. housing, wiring, connections or cabinets
- A63F13/98—Accessories, i.e. detachable arrangements optional for the use of the video game device, e.g. grip supports of game controllers
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F13/00—Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
- A63F13/20—Input arrangements for video game devices
- A63F13/23—Input arrangements for video game devices for interfacing with the game device, e.g. specific interfaces between game controller and console
- A63F13/235—Input arrangements for video game devices for interfacing with the game device, e.g. specific interfaces between game controller and console using a wireless connection, e.g. infrared or piconet
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F13/00—Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
- A63F13/20—Input arrangements for video game devices
- A63F13/24—Constructional details thereof, e.g. game controllers with detachable joystick handles
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
- A63F2300/10—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game characterized by input arrangements for converting player-generated signals into game device control signals
- A63F2300/1043—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game characterized by input arrangements for converting player-generated signals into game device control signals being characterized by constructional details
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B23/00—Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture
- G11B23/28—Indicating or preventing prior or unauthorised use, e.g. cassettes with sealing or locking means, write-protect devices for discs
- G11B23/287—Indicating or preventing prior or unauthorised use, e.g. cassettes with sealing or locking means, write-protect devices for discs by mechanical lock
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Multimedia (AREA)
- Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
- Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9603783A GB2310481B (en) | 1996-02-22 | 1996-02-22 | Controller for a video game console |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9603783A GB2310481B (en) | 1996-02-22 | 1996-02-22 | Controller for a video game console |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB9603783D0 GB9603783D0 (en) | 1996-04-24 |
| GB2310481A GB2310481A (en) | 1997-08-27 |
| GB2310481B true GB2310481B (en) | 1999-05-05 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9603783A Expired - Fee Related GB2310481B (en) | 1996-02-22 | 1996-02-22 | Controller for a video game console |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| GB (1) | GB2310481B (en) |
Cited By (10)
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| US8382567B2 (en) | 2004-11-03 | 2013-02-26 | Mattel, Inc. | Interactive DVD gaming systems |
| US8475275B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2013-07-02 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Interactive toys and games connecting physical and virtual play environments |
| US8608535B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2013-12-17 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Systems and methods for providing an interactive game |
| US8702515B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2014-04-22 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Multi-platform gaming system using RFID-tagged toys |
| US8708821B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2014-04-29 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Systems and methods for providing interactive game play |
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| US8758136B2 (en) | 1999-02-26 | 2014-06-24 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Multi-platform gaming systems and methods |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| JP6153238B1 (en) | 2016-10-06 | 2017-06-28 | 任天堂株式会社 | Attachment and operation system |
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Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4518164A (en) * | 1983-11-10 | 1985-05-21 | Hayford Jr Robert L | Video game control console |
| US4544301A (en) * | 1982-11-01 | 1985-10-01 | Burroughs Corporation | Keyboard assembly |
| US4739451A (en) * | 1986-12-31 | 1988-04-19 | Wang Laboratories, Inc. | Modularly expandable desktop keyboard |
| US5410333A (en) * | 1992-03-18 | 1995-04-25 | Conway; Kevin M. | Computer keyboard |
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1996
- 1996-02-22 GB GB9603783A patent/GB2310481B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Patent Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4544301A (en) * | 1982-11-01 | 1985-10-01 | Burroughs Corporation | Keyboard assembly |
| US4518164A (en) * | 1983-11-10 | 1985-05-21 | Hayford Jr Robert L | Video game control console |
| US4739451A (en) * | 1986-12-31 | 1988-04-19 | Wang Laboratories, Inc. | Modularly expandable desktop keyboard |
| US5410333A (en) * | 1992-03-18 | 1995-04-25 | Conway; Kevin M. | Computer keyboard |
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| US8475275B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2013-07-02 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Interactive toys and games connecting physical and virtual play environments |
| US8686579B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2014-04-01 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Dual-range wireless controller |
| US8368648B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2013-02-05 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Portable interactive toy with radio frequency tracking device |
| US9579568B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2017-02-28 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Dual-range wireless interactive entertainment device |
| US9149717B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2015-10-06 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Dual-range wireless interactive entertainment device |
| US8915785B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2014-12-23 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Interactive entertainment system |
| US8089458B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2012-01-03 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Toy devices and methods for providing an interactive play experience |
| US8491389B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2013-07-23 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc. | Motion-sensitive input device and interactive gaming system |
| US9474962B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2016-10-25 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Interactive entertainment system |
| US8184097B1 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2012-05-22 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Interactive gaming system and method using motion-sensitive input device |
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| US8708821B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2014-04-29 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Systems and methods for providing interactive game play |
| US8790180B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2014-07-29 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Interactive game and associated wireless toy |
| US8169406B2 (en) | 2000-02-22 | 2012-05-01 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Motion-sensitive wand controller for a game |
| US8753165B2 (en) | 2000-10-20 | 2014-06-17 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Wireless toy systems and methods for interactive entertainment |
| US9320976B2 (en) | 2000-10-20 | 2016-04-26 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Wireless toy systems and methods for interactive entertainment |
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| US8961260B2 (en) | 2000-10-20 | 2015-02-24 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Toy incorporating RFID tracking device |
| US8913011B2 (en) | 2001-02-22 | 2014-12-16 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Wireless entertainment device, system, and method |
| US9162148B2 (en) | 2001-02-22 | 2015-10-20 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Wireless entertainment device, system, and method |
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| US8384668B2 (en) | 2001-02-22 | 2013-02-26 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Portable gaming device and gaming system combining both physical and virtual play elements |
| US9393491B2 (en) | 2001-02-22 | 2016-07-19 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Wireless entertainment device, system, and method |
| US8711094B2 (en) | 2001-02-22 | 2014-04-29 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Portable gaming device and gaming system combining both physical and virtual play elements |
| US8827810B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2014-09-09 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Methods for providing interactive entertainment |
| US9272206B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2016-03-01 | Mq Gaming, Llc | System and method for playing an interactive game |
| US9463380B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2016-10-11 | Mq Gaming, Llc | System and method for playing an interactive game |
| US8702515B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2014-04-22 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Multi-platform gaming system using RFID-tagged toys |
| US8608535B2 (en) | 2002-04-05 | 2013-12-17 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Systems and methods for providing an interactive game |
| US8226493B2 (en) | 2002-08-01 | 2012-07-24 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Interactive play devices for water play attractions |
| US9393500B2 (en) | 2003-03-25 | 2016-07-19 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Wireless interactive game having both physical and virtual elements |
| US9039533B2 (en) | 2003-03-25 | 2015-05-26 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Wireless interactive game having both physical and virtual elements |
| US9446319B2 (en) | 2003-03-25 | 2016-09-20 | Mq Gaming, Llc | Interactive gaming toy |
| US8961312B2 (en) | 2003-03-25 | 2015-02-24 | Creative Kingdoms, Llc | Motion-sensitive controller and associated gaming applications |
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Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB9603783D0 (en) | 1996-04-24 |
| GB2310481A (en) | 1997-08-27 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20000222 |