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Providing realistic interaction to a player of a music-based video game

US8686269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2008
Grant dateApr 1, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10H2230/135
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A simulated musical instrument may be used to alter the audio of a video game, the video aspects of video game, or both. Use of a controller simulating a musical instrument allows a rhythm-action game can be enjoyed in a manner closer to a realistic state of playing an instrument.

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