Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Data storage or retrieval
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Pezzuto, Robert (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Data storage or retrieval
C463S040000, C463S044000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10805243
ABSTRACT:
A video game machine is provided with wireless functionality. The wireless functionality may be built-into the video game machine or may be provided by a device that is removably attachable to the video game machine. The wireless functionality enables, among other things, enhanced multi-player capabilities, the ability to receive video game updates, new game levels and new games.
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Comair Claude
Eck Charles P.
Kamada Hiroshi
Nintendo Co. Ltd.
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Pandya Sunit
Pezzuto Robert
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