Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Player-actuated control structure
Patent
1997-09-30
1999-12-14
Martin-Wallace, Valencia
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Player-actuated control structure
A63F 922
Patent
active
060010142
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a home game machine, and more particularly, to a game machine control module having a plurality of operation buttons, which is connected to a game machine body through a cable. The game machine control module comprises a control member for transmitting the operation data obtained by a plurality of operation buttons through the cable to the game machine body and for receiving the data from the game machine body through the cable, and a response member positioned at a predetermined place on the game machine control module and controlled by the control member based on a predetermined dynamic transmission data which is contained in the data transmitted from the game machine body. Therefore, this makes it possible to enjoy games giving the feeling of being at a live performance comparing to the conventional one.
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Akazawa Toru
Ogata Hiroki
Ono Akihisa
Shinohara Satoshi
Clayton Sheila
Martin-Wallace Valencia
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
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