EP0682963A3 - Simulated visual display system for a game device. - Google Patents

Simulated visual display system for a game device. Download PDF

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EP0682963A3
EP0682963A3 EP95112434A EP95112434A EP0682963A3 EP 0682963 A3 EP0682963 A3 EP 0682963A3 EP 95112434 A EP95112434 A EP 95112434A EP 95112434 A EP95112434 A EP 95112434A EP 0682963 A3 EP0682963 A3 EP 0682963A3
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Prior art keywords
display system
game device
visual display
simulated visual
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EP95112434A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0682963A2 (en
EP0682963B1 (en
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Hisashi Suzuki
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Sega Corp
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Sega Enterprises Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP3153807A external-priority patent/JPH0693937B2/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/14—Racing games, traffic games, or obstacle games characterised by figures moved by action of the players
    • A63F9/143—Racing games, traffic games, or obstacle games characterised by figures moved by action of the players electric
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/00643—Electric board games; Electric features of board games
    • A63F2003/00662—Electric board games; Electric features of board games with an electric sensor for playing pieces
    • A63F2003/00665—Electric board games; Electric features of board games with an electric sensor for playing pieces using inductance
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Electric games; Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2448—Output devices
    • A63F2009/245—Output devices visual
    • A63F2009/2457—Display screens, e.g. monitors, video displays
    • A63F2009/246—Computer generated or synthesized image
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Electric games; Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2448—Output devices
    • A63F2009/245—Output devices visual
    • A63F2009/2461—Projection of a two-dimensional real image
    • A63F2009/2463—Projection of a two-dimensional real image on a screen, e.g. using a video projector
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2250/00—Miscellaneous game characteristics
    • A63F2250/14—Coin operated
EP95112434A 1991-05-30 1992-05-29 Simulated visual display system for a game device Expired - Lifetime EP0682963B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP153807/91 1991-05-30
JP3153807A JPH0693937B2 (en) 1991-05-30 1991-05-30 Video synchronizer for competitive game machines
EP92109115A EP0516160B1 (en) 1991-05-30 1992-05-29 Simulated visual display system for a game device

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EP92109115A Division EP0516160B1 (en) 1991-05-30 1992-05-29 Simulated visual display system for a game device
EP92109115.3 Division 1992-05-29

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EP0682963A2 EP0682963A2 (en) 1995-11-22
EP0682963A3 true EP0682963A3 (en) 1996-01-10
EP0682963B1 EP0682963B1 (en) 1998-04-29

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EP95112434A Expired - Lifetime EP0682963B1 (en) 1991-05-30 1992-05-29 Simulated visual display system for a game device

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DE (2) DE69212904T2 (en)
HK (1) HK60497A (en)

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TW362987B (en) * 1996-08-21 1999-07-01 Konami Co Ltd Racing game apparatus for various race
AU2001276485A1 (en) * 2000-08-02 2002-02-13 Coinmaster Gaming Limited Gaming apparatus
KR20060034847A (en) * 2004-10-20 2006-04-26 주식회사 에이스에이엔지 Apparatus for horse racing game

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CH477895A (en) * 1967-08-31 1969-09-15 Electronic Systems Audemars Game featuring a vehicle driven remotely on a track
US3940138A (en) * 1974-09-06 1976-02-24 Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises Racing game device
WO1986002753A1 (en) * 1984-10-24 1986-05-09 Videodrome Limited Interactive systems
JPH01259404A (en) * 1988-04-09 1989-10-17 Sega Enterp Ltd Method and device for running control of free running vehicle
GB2219746A (en) * 1988-06-15 1989-12-20 Sega Enterprises Kk Video game machine
GB2221846A (en) * 1988-05-13 1990-02-21 Grandslam Entertainments Limit A board game
GB2237514A (en) * 1989-10-07 1991-05-08 David Taylor Computer board game

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JPH0249862A (en) 1988-08-12 1990-02-20 Matsushita Electric Works Ltd Living box

Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH477895A (en) * 1967-08-31 1969-09-15 Electronic Systems Audemars Game featuring a vehicle driven remotely on a track
US3940138A (en) * 1974-09-06 1976-02-24 Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises Racing game device
WO1986002753A1 (en) * 1984-10-24 1986-05-09 Videodrome Limited Interactive systems
JPH01259404A (en) * 1988-04-09 1989-10-17 Sega Enterp Ltd Method and device for running control of free running vehicle
GB2221846A (en) * 1988-05-13 1990-02-21 Grandslam Entertainments Limit A board game
GB2219746A (en) * 1988-06-15 1989-12-20 Sega Enterprises Kk Video game machine
GB2237514A (en) * 1989-10-07 1991-05-08 David Taylor Computer board game

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 14, no. 11 10 January 1990 (1990-01-10) *

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EP0682963A2 (en) 1995-11-22
DE69212904D1 (en) 1996-09-26
EP0682963B1 (en) 1998-04-29

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