Video game machine using digital camera and digital camera accessory for video game machine
US6811492B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2300/1093
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A digital camera accessory is provided for use with a game system having a processing system to execute a video game program and player controls operable by a user to generate video game control signals. The digital camera accessory includes an image sensor for capturing video images, communication circuitry configured to transmit the captured video images, and a connector that, in use, electrically connects the digital camera accessory to the game system.
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