Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a game requiring an element of a participants physical...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-24
2011-05-24
Coburn, Corbett B (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a game requiring an element of a participants physical...
C463S037000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07946909
ABSTRACT:
A system and method are disclosed for ordered execution of actions in a game environment is disclosed. An indication of a first object having been targeted in the game environment may be received whereby the object is assigned a first target slot. An indication of a second object having been targeted in the game environment may then be received, this second targeted object being assigned a second target slot. An action is then executed in the game environment with respect to each of the targeted objects in response to a command from an input device. The execution of the action with respect to each of the targeted objects may occur in accordance with an order defined by the target slots.
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Beard Jonathan H.
Friedly Keith
Medina Erik R.
Mueller Daniel
Neveu Timothy D.
Carr & Ferrell LLP
Coburn Corbett B
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC
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