Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Player-actuated control structure
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-09
2011-08-09
Bumgarner, Melba (Department: 3717)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Player-actuated control structure
C434S085000, C434S332000, C345S173000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07993201
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods related to game consoles, game software and games for play on a game console having a touch screen interface. A card having a pattern defined therein is overlaid on the touch screen. The defined pattern is used to activate portions of the touch screen by guiding user interaction with a touch pad or touch screen. The activated portions of the touch pad or touch screen launch responsive activity in a computer program implemented on the game console.
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Kuribayashi Masaru
Matsumoto Tsuyoshi
Bumgarner Melba
Disney Enterprises, Inc.
Harper Tramar
Langley Stuart
Lembke Kent A.
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