Control apparatus and detecting device

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2005-08-30

2005-08-30

Banks, Derris H. (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

Player-actuated control structure

Reexamination Certificate

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06935956

ABSTRACT:
A control apparatus includes a pressure-sensitive device for providing an analog signal responsive to an applied pressure, a level segmenting unit for segmenting the analog signal into output levels and an analog-to-digital (A/D) converting unit for converting the segmented analog signal into a digital signal having a plurality of bits.

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