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Video game system, video game apparatus, controlling method therefor and a recording medium for video game program

US6887155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2001
Grant dateMay 3, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/554
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In progressing a video gate in accordance with a game software program read out from a video game program recording medium and in converting the contents for printing into printing data, which is printed, the printer driver stored in a non-volatile memory is to be updated to enable the printing by the latest printer driver. To this end, as a printer driver is read from the video game program recording medium at step S11, the version of the printer driver as read out is checked at step S12. If the printer driver as read out is of a new version, the printer driver in the memory card is updated at step S13.

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