Game pad controller and system for portable communication...

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2005-12-19

2010-11-16

Hotaling, John M (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

Player-actuated control structure

C463S037000, C463S039000, C463S041000, C463S044000, C463S046000, C463S047000, C463S048000, C463S049000, C455S556100, C455S557000, C455S575100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07833097

ABSTRACT:
A game pad controller for connection to a portable phone has an outer casing and a game control unit within the casing. The front of the casing has a seat for locating the portable phone and at least one keypad adjacent the seat for user engagement to control a game. The seat has a channel for slidably receiving an adapter, which is either attached to the rear face of the phone or to a holder for the phone. A releasable latching mechanism at the inner end of the channel releasably secures the adapter in the channel. The adapter may be a dimpled hub device. The arrangement allows the game pad controller to be used with any type of portable phone.

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