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Method and apparatus with deformable body engaging portion and game controller attachment portion

US11260293B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2020
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F13/98
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An example of an apparatus includes a ring-shaped portion, a detector and a main portion. At least a part of the ring-shaped portion is elastically deformable. The detector detects deformation of the ring-shaped portion. The main portion is secured to the ring-shaped portion. The main portion includes an attachment portion, a terminal and a transmitter. A game controller can be attached to the attachment portion. The terminal is for electrical connection with the game controller. The transmitter transmits data regarding a detection result of the detector to the game controller through the terminal.

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