Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Housing
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-04
2010-10-19
Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Housing
Reexamination Certificate
active
07815509
ABSTRACT:
A game apparatus and associated method comprises means for controlling development of a game based on a game program, a number of displays for displaying game images, a seat for game players to sit on, a number of audio outputs, a rotating table upon which the seat and audio outputs are mounted on, means for calculating rotation angle of the rotating table as the game develops and rotating the rotating table based on this rotation angle, and means for changing conditions of audio output outputted from the audio output sections and controlling assigned position of a sound field of stereophonic sound based on rotating table rotation angle information.
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Goto Tomoyuki
Higashiguchi Motohiko
Sugimori Yuji
Yamaya Takeshi
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Kabushiki Kaisha Sega
Laneau Ronald
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