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Method and system for virtual hiking

US9694235B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2014
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/012
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A virtual biking system and a virtual hiking method by which a user can bike indoors while simulating actually being outdoors are provided. The virtual hiking system includes a Personal Computer (PC) configured to display a simulation screen, a motion platform configured to move corresponding to a state of a road of the simulation screen displayed on the PC, and a bicycle fixed onto the motion platform such that the simulation screen is changed corresponding to a movement and a speed of a handle.

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