GB0210879D0 - Image generation device and information storage medium - Google Patents

Image generation device and information storage medium

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GB0210879D0
GB0210879D0 GBGB0210879.3A GB0210879A GB0210879D0 GB 0210879 D0 GB0210879 D0 GB 0210879D0 GB 0210879 A GB0210879 A GB 0210879A GB 0210879 D0 GB0210879 D0 GB 0210879D0
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Prior art keywords
storage medium
information storage
generation device
image generation
image
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GBGB0210879.3A
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GB2371762A (en
GB2371762B (en
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Namco Ltd
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Namco Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP36273597A external-priority patent/JP3269797B2/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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    • A63F13/21—Input arrangements for video game devices characterised by their sensors, purposes or types
    • A63F13/219—Input arrangements for video game devices characterised by their sensors, purposes or types for aiming at specific areas on the display, e.g. light-guns
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    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • A63F13/50—Controlling the output signals based on the game progress
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    • A63F13/525—Changing parameters of virtual cameras
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
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    • F41G3/26—Teaching or practice apparatus for gun-aiming or gun-laying
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    • F41G3/2627—Cooperating with a motion picture projector
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    • F41G3/2638—Cooperating with a motion picture projector using a TV type screen, e.g. a CRT, displaying a simulated target giving hit coordinates by means of raster control signals, e.g. standard light pen
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    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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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
    • A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/40—Features 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 platform network
    • A63F2300/404—Features 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 platform network characterized by a local network connection
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/60—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program
    • A63F2300/66—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images
    • A63F2300/6661—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images for changing the position of the virtual camera
    • A63F2300/6669—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images for changing the position of the virtual camera using a plurality of virtual cameras concurrently or sequentially, e.g. automatically switching between fixed virtual cameras when a character change rooms
    • 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
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    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • A63F2300/8088—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game specially adapted for executing a specific type of game involving concurrently several players in a non-networked game, e.g. on the same game console

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Processing Or Creating Images (AREA)
GB0210879A 1997-12-12 1998-12-10 Image generation device and information storage medium Expired - Lifetime GB2371762B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP36273597A JP3269797B2 (en) 1997-12-12 1997-12-12 Image generation device and information storage medium
GB9827238A GB2332864B (en) 1997-12-12 1998-12-10 Image generation device and information storage medium

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GB0210879D0 true GB0210879D0 (en) 2002-06-19
GB2371762A GB2371762A (en) 2002-08-07
GB2371762B GB2371762B (en) 2002-09-18

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