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Interactive system including interactive apparatus and game

US7661592B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2005
Grant dateFeb 16, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/10722
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An interactive apparatus that is used in a game. The interactive apparatus is in the form of a stylus and contain a stylus housing and a processor coupled to the stylus housing and a memory unit comprising computer code for playing a game involving a plurality of printed cards and an audio output device and an optical emitter and an optical detector and wherein the audio output device, the memory unit, the optical emitter, and the optical detector are operatively coupled to the processor. The apparatus may scan the cards to enhance an interactive game play.

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