Patent · US Expired

Programmable video game controller

US5259626A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 7, 1992
Grant dateNov 9, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/1018
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A controller for video games includes a mechanism for recording, storing and retrieving a sequence of instructions. When playing a relatively complex game involving a relatively complex sequence of instructions which are used repetitively, these instructions need be entered only once and can be retrieved as required.

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