Patent · US Expired

Simulation game machine

US6142870A · kind A · utility

127Cited by
7References
2Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateNov 23, 1998
Grant dateNov 7, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 23, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/8041
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A simulation game machine relatively moves a virtual character displayed on a monitor in a game space in accordance with control by a player using an operation unit. The simulation game machine includes a pair of dummy skis, jump switches for instructing the character to initiate jumping, and a jump controller for controlling the character to jump in accordance with an instruction from the jump switches.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.