Method and apparatus for simulating interactive spinning bar gymnastics on a 3D display
US7682250B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2300/8005
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The video or other computer graphics display shows, on a touch screen, a spinnable bar having a control wheel affixed to an end thereof. Strokes of a stylus applied to the surface of the wheel controls the direction and/or rate of spin of the wheel and bar. An animated game character holding on to the spinning bar may spin with the bar and perform acrobatic acts in response to other touch screen or other types of control inputs.
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