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Method of implementing network game function using portable telephone

US6785561B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2000
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/724
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of implementing a network game function using a portable telephone that enables a plurality of users having portable telephones to enjoy a game simultaneously. The portable telephones are first designated to perform the network game. If the network game starts, the portable telephone performs the network game program in accordance with key signals for the network game inputted by a user, and transmits game data corresponding to the inputted key signals to the opposite portable telephone. The portable terminal receives the game data from the opposite portable telephone, and performs the network game program corresponding to the changed data. The same game picture is displayed on a display section of the respective portable telephone which performs the network game in accordance with the game data changed in real time.

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