Amusement devices: games – Games accessories – All video game accessories
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-09
2010-06-08
Chiu, Raleigh W. (Department: 3711)
Amusement devices: games
Games accessories
All video game accessories
Reexamination Certificate
active
07731191
ABSTRACT:
A configurable manual controller (10, 140) for manipulating images or symbols on a display is adapted for construction with matable building elements (122) arranged by a user. The user forms the manual controller to exhibit a customized shape and ornamental appearance reflecting the user's game-inspired, ergonomic, or style preferences.
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Chiu Raleigh W.
IPPASA, LLC
Stoel Rives LLP
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