CA2045072C - Game apparatus and memory cartridge used therefor - Google Patents

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CA2045072C
CA2045072C CA002045072A CA2045072A CA2045072C CA 2045072 C CA2045072 C CA 2045072C CA 002045072 A CA002045072 A CA 002045072A CA 2045072 A CA2045072 A CA 2045072A CA 2045072 C CA2045072 C CA 2045072C
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Masao Yamamoto
Takahiro Harada
Masaru Yamanaka
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Nintendo Co Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/55Controlling game characters or game objects based on the game progress
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/40Processing input control signals of video game devices, e.g. signals generated by the player or derived from the environment
    • A63F13/42Processing input control signals of video game devices, e.g. signals generated by the player or derived from the environment by mapping the input signals into game commands, e.g. mapping the displacement of a stylus on a touch screen to the steering angle of a virtual vehicle
    • A63F13/426Processing input control signals of video game devices, e.g. signals generated by the player or derived from the environment by mapping the input signals into game commands, e.g. mapping the displacement of a stylus on a touch screen to the steering angle of a virtual vehicle involving on-screen location information, e.g. screen coordinates of an area at which the player is aiming with a light gun
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/50Controlling the output signals based on the game progress
    • A63F13/52Controlling the output signals based on the game progress involving aspects of the displayed game scene
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/90Constructional details or arrangements of video game devices not provided for in groups A63F13/20 or A63F13/25, e.g. housing, wiring, connections or cabinets
    • A63F13/95Storage media specially adapted for storing game information, e.g. video game cartridges
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/20Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game characterised by details of the game platform
    • A63F2300/206Game information storage, e.g. cartridges, CD ROM's, DVD's, smart cards
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/60Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program
    • A63F2300/66Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Controls And Circuits For Display Device (AREA)
  • Display Devices Of Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
  • Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
  • Processing Or Creating Images (AREA)
CA002045072A 1990-06-22 1991-06-20 Game apparatus and memory cartridge used therefor Expired - Lifetime CA2045072C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2-165125 1990-06-22
JP16512590A JP2775334B2 (ja) 1990-06-22 1990-06-22 ゲーム装置

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CA2045072A1 CA2045072A1 (en) 1991-12-23
CA2045072C true CA2045072C (en) 2000-01-18

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JP (1) JP2775334B2 (ko)
KR (1) KR0126463B1 (ko)
AU (2) AU646258B2 (ko)
CA (1) CA2045072C (ko)
DE (1) DE4120556C2 (ko)
FR (1) FR2663767B1 (ko)
GB (1) GB2245186B (ko)

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JP4920940B2 (ja) 2004-10-04 2012-04-18 任天堂株式会社 パズル要素表示ゲーム装置およびパズル要素表示ゲームプログラム
JP4756631B2 (ja) 2005-05-09 2011-08-24 任天堂株式会社 ゲームプログラムおよびゲーム装置
JP5085053B2 (ja) 2006-05-25 2012-11-28 株式会社バンダイナムコゲームス 画像生成システム、プログラム及び情報記憶媒体
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AU7844591A (en) 1992-01-02
JPH0454986A (ja) 1992-02-21
FR2663767B1 (fr) 1997-09-26
FR2663767A1 (fr) 1991-12-27
JP2775334B2 (ja) 1998-07-16
AU661569B2 (en) 1995-07-27
AU646258B2 (en) 1994-02-17
DE4120556C2 (de) 1996-10-10
GB9113518D0 (en) 1991-08-07
GB2245186B (en) 1994-06-08
GB2245186A (en) 1992-01-02
DE4120556A1 (de) 1992-01-09
AU3706793A (en) 1993-07-15
CA2045072A1 (en) 1991-12-23
KR0126463B1 (en) 1997-12-24

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