Hand-held electronic game devices

Details Hand-held electronic game devices Hand-held electronic game devices

1994-11-23

1997-11-11

Harrison, Jessica

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

Housing

463 37, 463 7, A63F 900

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056857764

ABSTRACT:
Hand-held electronic game devices employing push buttons and other controls to manipulate game play and action on electronic displays, e.g., Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) or Light Emitting Diode (LED) display devices. The game devices have unique elongated, tubular forms in the shape of a stick. The electronic displays are integral with the unique tubular forms and generally centrally mounted therein. Various types of controls are employed at either or both ends of the game devices including, e.g., push buttons, pull switches, spring-loaded balls, flip switches, mouse controls, pointer balls, lever arms, or the like. Game concepts and operations are utilized based upon the particular control mechanisms employed as well as the unique physical shape and appearance of the devices.

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Midway Mortal Kombat product, shown on p. 84 (copyright 1992) from Jan. 1994 edition of Tiger Electronics, Inc. book entitled Lightning Strikes Again.

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