KR100871442B1 - FPS game control device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a FPS game dedicated control device that is a three-dimensional virtual combat game.

More specifically, in the computer game control device, a sensor is used to detect the X / Y moving coordinates and the U / V view coordinates of the game to perform coordinate alignment with the FPS game, and various actions according to the displayed game contents. And a control means for transmitting a control signal for controlling the operation to the receiving means, and a receiving means for receiving the control signal and executing the action and operation of the displayed game.

FPS, game, computer, viewpoint coordinates, movement coordinates

Description

FPS game control device {FPS game control device}

1 is a view showing the overall configuration of the FPS game control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a view showing a detailed block configuration of the control means according to the present invention.

3 is a view showing the operation principle and method of using the FPS game control apparatus according to the present invention.

*** Explanation of symbols for main parts of drawing ***

100: control means 110: U / V calibration switch

120: action buttons 130: joystick

140: battery 151: control unit

153: power supply unit 155: transmission unit

157: button portion 159: coordinate detection sensor portion

161: gyroscope sensor 162: joystick control device

200: receiving means 300: computer main body

400: monitor

The present invention relates to a FPS game dedicated control device that is a three-dimensional virtual combat game.

More specifically, in the control device for controlling a computer game, a three-dimensional virtual battle game that detects X / Y moving coordinates and U / V viewpoint coordinates and can easily perform various actions and operations such as shooting, jumping, and sitting. The present invention relates to an FPS game-only control device.

In general, multimedia functions are gradually increasing because computers determine their performance based on how excellent the realism or presence of graphics or sound is. Recently, computer game consoles and other game consoles have been developed in various ways, and various movements or new movements have been added in terms of their use, thereby increasing the realistic and entertaining interest, so that users can use computers to play games. It is causing the increase of time.

Accordingly, a method of using a joystick to further increase the interest of the game is added in the manner of proceeding the game by the operation of the keyboard, so that the game can be more interesting and convenient. As such, the input device that greatly influences the movement of components such as a game while reflecting the intention of the user in a game or the like includes a mouse, a keyboard, and a joystick.

Herein, the mouse is a tool for moving the cursor, which is an input device for moving the mouse in the same direction as the user directly moves the mouse in any direction on a plane, and the keyboard is pressed to communicate with a computer. It is a device that collects several buttons, and is a representative computer input device with several special keys for performing complex functions. The joystick is also an input device used to move a point on the screen as a stick or a handle that can take the point in any direction to indicate the direction of movement of the cursor.

As such, a mouse device is an input device as important as a keyboard, and a joystick device is an input device for enjoying a game more fun and conveniently in a game field in which graphics and sound splendor and realism are added with the increase of computer users.

However, the conventional mouse, keyboard, and joystick devices used to control the First Person Shooting (FPS) game, a first-person shooter that fights with modern weapons such as machine guns, grenades, and pistols, are rapidly gaining popularity. After purchasing separately and installing it separately, the user must use the joystick device while using the mouse device, and also use the keyboard to control the game contents. There was a problem that a separate space is required.

The present invention has been made in order to solve the problems described above, the mouse, the joystick and the keyboard integrally configured to detect the X / Y moving coordinates and U / V view coordinates necessary for the game control by using a sensor to shoot Its purpose is to provide a dedicated FPS game control device that can easily control a variety of actions and operations, such as jumping, sitting.

As described above, in a computer game control apparatus, a sensor is used to detect X / Y moving coordinates and U / V view coordinates of a game to perform coordinate alignment with an FPS game, and to display displayed game contents. According to the present invention, there is provided a control device for FPS game comprising a control means for transmitting a control signal for controlling various actions and operations to the receiving means and a receiving means for receiving the control signal to execute the action and operation of the displayed game Is achieved.

With reference to the drawings will be described in more detail the fPS game dedicated control apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 is a view showing the overall configuration of the FPS game control device according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to Figure 1 in more detail the overall configuration of the present invention, the FPS game control device,

The FPS game control device of the present invention is composed of a control means 100 and the receiving end (200).

The control means 100 is separated from the computer main body to communicate with the receiving means 200 through wireless communication, by using a sensor to detect the X / Y moving coordinates and the U / V view coordinates of the FPS Performs a game and coordinate alignment, and transmits a control signal to the receiving means 200 to control various actions and operations such as jumping, sitting and shooting according to the contents of the FPS game displayed on the monitor 400. Perform.
In the following description, 'X / Y moving coordinate' is defined as a coordinate indicating a moving direction of the game character on the screen, and 'U / V viewing coordinate' is a coordinate indicating the viewpoint direction of the game character and displayed on a computer monitor. It is defined as coordinates indicating the direction of the game character to be viewed.
In addition, the 'U / V aiming coordinate' means a separate mode for shooting a FPS game (for example, when a player operates a specific button, the target is converted to a sniper mode, and a sight is displayed on the screen. It is defined as a coordinate for aiming when the control device is operated to switch to a game aiming scope to aim a target, etc.), and if there is no separate shooting mode in the game, Since shooting occurs, 'viewing coordinates' and 'aiming coordinates' are used interchangeably.

Looking at the appearance of the control means 100 as an embodiment as shown in Figure 1, U / V calibration switch 101 for aligning or resetting the U / V viewpoint coordinates and the aiming coordinates, such as jumping, sitting, shooting Action buttons 120 for controlling the action, a joystick 130 for moving the front, rear, left and right according to the game content, and a charge battery 140 for applying power, etc.,

Appearance of the control means 100 shown in Figure 1 is only an appearance according to an embodiment, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art can provide a variety of control means 100.

The receiving means 200 is connected to the computer main body 300 via a USB connector and transmits and receives data to and from the control means 100 via wireless communication such as RF, Bluetooth, or Zigbee.

The receiving means 200 receives the U / V viewpoint coordinates, the aiming coordinates or the X / Y moving coordinates received from the control means 100 so as to perform coordinate alignment of the FPS game required for execution. 300, and when the user transmits a control signal necessary for an action or an operation process such as jumping, sitting, shooting or the like according to the game content displayed on the monitor 400 using the control means 100, It receives a control signal and transmits the control signal to the computer main body 300 to execute various actions and operations of the displayed game.

The data conversion or communication interface for receiving the control signal received from the control means 100 in the receiving means 200 to be used in the computer main body 300 is generally known in the art, and the purpose of the present invention Detailed descriptions that do not conform to the description will be omitted.

2 is a view showing a detailed block configuration of the control means according to the present invention. Referring to Figure 2 the control means 100 in more detail,

The control means 100 of the present invention is a control unit 151, power supply unit 153, transmitter 155, button unit 157, coordinate detection sensor unit 159, gyroscope sensor 161 and joystick control device 162 It is configured to further include.

The control unit 151 detects the X / Y moving coordinates required for the front, rear, left, and right movements of the FPS game and the U / V viewpoint coordinates required for the viewpoint and aiming through the coordinate detection sensor unit 159, and then transmits the transmission unit 155. It transmits to the receiving means 200 through the computer main body 300 to provide the FCS game and coordinate alignment, and the shooting, jump, sitting defined by the user according to the FPS game content It transmits a control signal relating to the action and the operation, such as to the receiving means (200).

The power supply unit 153 is composed of a rechargeable battery and applies power to the FPS game control device, and the power of the rechargeable battery is charged using a separate adapter.

The transmitter 155 may jump, sit and shoot at the X / Y moving coordinates, U / V time coordinates, and the like of the button unit 157 detected by the coordinate detection sensor unit 159 under the control of the controller. The control signal according to the action and the operation generated by using the action buttons 120 according to the transmission to the receiving means 200 through the wireless communication, the wireless communication is used in the RF (RF), Bluetooth or Zigbee It is characterized by using either.

The button unit 157 defines an action button such as shooting, jumping, sitting, etc. according to the contents of the FPS game by the user, and generates a control signal according to the action button and transmits it to the control unit 151.
In this case, defining the action button means setting an action key capable of executing an action of a character in the game in a FPS game according to a user's operation to a specific button of the button unit 157 desired by the user. That is, for example, when the button unit 157 is composed of button 1 (not shown), button 2 (not shown), and button 3 (not shown), button 1 is set to perform a shooting function, and button 2 is jumped. It is set to perform a function, and button 3 refers to a setting to perform a sitting function.

The coordinate detection sensor unit 159 detects the X / Y moving coordinates for controlling the front, rear, left and right movements necessary for the FPS game, and the U / V view coordinates for aligning the viewpoint and the aiming point and transmits them to the controller 151. to do,

In particular, the coordinate detection sensor unit 159 detects the U / V viewpoint coordinates and the aiming coordinates using the gyroscope sensor 161, and detects the movement direction of the joystick by using the joystick control device 162 to move the X / Y. It is characterized by detecting a coordinate.

With reference to the drawings will be described in more detail the operation principle and method of using the FPS game control device of the present invention.

3 is a view showing a method of using the FPS game control device according to the present invention. Referring to Figure 3 in more detail the operation principle and method of using the FPS game control device,

After charging the power to the charging battery of the control means, connecting the receiving means 200 to the computer main body 300, and installed in the computer main body or connected to a game provider of the Internet fPS which is a three-dimensional virtual battle game (FPS) The game is executed and coordinate alignment such as moving coordinates, viewpoint coordinates, or aiming coordinates necessary for game control is performed (S302).

The control means 100 detects the U / V view coordinates of the gyroscope sensor through the coordinate detection sensor unit 159 of the control means and transmits the coordinates to the computer main body 300 through the receiving means 200. The main body 300 displays the U / V viewpoint coordinates or aiming coordinates on the monitor 400 by reflecting the FPS game shown on the monitor 400, and the user views the control unit 400 while watching the control unit 400. After moving the U / V viewpoint coordinates and the aiming coordinates transmitted through the wireless communication of (100) and selecting the viewpoint and the aiming position with the U / V calibration switch 110, the FPS game sets the basic coordinate alignment. It is stored (S304).
In other words, the meaning of performing coordinate alignment in the present invention is a kind of correction work, which uses the control means 100 according to the present invention to adjust the movement direction and the view direction of the game character. It is the process of fine adjustment so that the position can be recognized accurately.
For example, the computer main body 300 generates a coordinate alignment indication (muzzle, point, etc.) at a predetermined point on the monitor 400 that is recognized as the current position of the control means 100 according to the present invention in the coordinate alignment mode. When viewing the coordinate alignment display and the user determines that the display generated on the monitor 400 does not match the current position of the control means 100, the user operates the U / V calibration switch 101 to monitor The coordinate alignment display may be adjusted up, down, left, and right so that the coordinate alignment display displayed on the 400 and the position of the current controller are matched. When the U / V calibration switch 101 is operated, the control means 100 operates the switch. The information is transmitted to the game program driven by the computer main body 300 to change the position information of the current control means 100 and display the coordinate alignment display position again. Through this process, if the position of the current control means 100 and the coordinate alignment display displayed on the monitor 400 match, the user ends the coordinate alignment process and uses the control means 100 to play the FPS game. do. At this time, for more fine control, it may be configured to set the range of the upper right, lower right, upper left, lower left.
After the coordinate alignment is performed in the manner described above, when the user proceeds with the game, the movement of the control means 100 itself is detected to change / move the character viewpoint according to the direction and degree of movement. The movement of the joystick 130 provided in the means 100 is detected and the movement of the character is performed according to the direction and degree of movement.

In addition, the user uses the joystick 130 detected by the coordinate detection sensor unit 159 of the control means using the control means 100 to automatically set the X / Y moving coordinates of the front and rear, left and right, By using the action buttons 120, an action such as jumping, sitting, shooting, etc. may be defined according to various patterns of the user (S306).

When the definition process of action buttons is completed as above,

When the user uses the action buttons 120 and the joystick 130 according to the game content displayed on the monitor 400 using the control means 100, the control means 100 is the action buttons Detects the control signal of the 120 and the X / Y moving coordinates of the joystick and transmits to the receiving means 200 using the transmitter 155 (S308),

The receiving means 200 is transmitted to the computer main body 300 to be delivered to reflect the FPS game currently being executed (S310).

The FPS game proceeds by generating various events such as jumping, sitting, shooting, and moving according to the movement of the control signals and the joystick of the action buttons 120 (S312).

Herein, while the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art will variously modify the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as set forth in the claims below. And can be changed.

As described above, the FPS game control device of the present invention configures and provides functions of a mouse, a joystick, and a keyboard to alleviate the inconvenience of the FPS game using a mouse, a joystick, and a keyboard separately. There is an effect that does not require a separate space for operation,

Other effects include the ability to customize mouse, joystick, and keyboard features, allowing users to quickly define and respond to different patterns of behavior, and use wireless communication to move controls or distances for FPS games. This makes it easier to play the game, regardless of whether you are pointing it or facing away from the monitor.

Claims (4)

In the game controller for the computer, The sensor detects the X / Y moving coordinates and U / V viewpoint coordinates of the game, performs coordinate alignment with the FPS game, and transmits control signals for controlling various actions and operations according to the displayed game contents to the receiving means. Control means; And Receiving means for receiving the control signal and executing the action and operation of the displayed game; FPS game dedicated control device comprising a. The method of claim 1, wherein the control means The control unit detects the X / Y moving coordinates and U / V viewpoint coordinates of the game and transmits them to the receiving means, and transmits control buttons related to action buttons and operations defined by the user, such as shooting, jumping, and sitting, to the receiving means. ; A coordinate detection sensor unit for detecting the X / Y moving coordinates and the U / V viewpoint coordinates of the game and transmitting the coordinates to the controller; A button unit for defining an action such as shooting, jumping, sitting, etc. by the user and generating a control signal according to the action and transmitting the control signal to the controller; A transmission unit which transmits a control signal according to X / Y moving coordinates, U / V viewpoint coordinates, actions, and operations of the game to the receiving unit under control of the controller; And A power supply unit configured to charge a battery to supply power to the FPS game control device; FPS game dedicated control device further comprising a. The method of claim 2, wherein the coordinate detection sensor unit A gyroscope sensor for detecting a viewpoint coordinate and a aiming coordinate using a gyroscope; And A joystick control device for detecting a moving coordinate by sensing a moving direction of the joystick; FPS game dedicated control device, characterized in that further comprises a. The method of claim 2, wherein the transmitting unit FPS game control device, characterized in that using any one of the RF, Bluetooth or Zigbee.

Images