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Method for users to play the kung-ming chess on micro-processor-based systems

US5791987A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 1996
Grant dateAug 11, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F3/00643
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A game software is devised for a user to play the Kung-Ming Chess on a microprocessor-based system having at least a CPU, a memory unit, a screen, and a cursor position control device. In playing the Kung-Ming Chess, the user plays on screen against a deployment selected from a predefined set of deployments stored in the database of the game software. Each deployment is entitled with the name of a particular stratagem originated from Chinese heritage. While playing the Kung-Ming Chess, the game software allows the user to learn these stratagems and related information.

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