Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Player-actuated control structure
Patent
1995-10-06
1997-11-18
Harrison, Jessica
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Player-actuated control structure
463 46, 463 47, A63F 900
Patent
active
056881746
ABSTRACT:
An improved multiplayer interactive video gaming device includes a plurality of independent player stations, each including at least one data input device configured to output a player input signal responsive to player activation. A computer game assembly executes a video card gaming program responsively to player game instructions. An interface assembly receives signals output by the plurality of player stations and outputs signals corresponding to particular data input devices. A personal computer assembly receives the output signals from the interface device via a data input port and executes the video card gaming program responsively thereto.
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Harrison Jessica
Schaaf James
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