GB8821925D0 - Improvements in joysticks for computer games - Google Patents

Improvements in joysticks for computer games

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GB8821925D0
GB8821925D0 GB888821925A GB8821925A GB8821925D0 GB 8821925 D0 GB8821925 D0 GB 8821925D0 GB 888821925 A GB888821925 A GB 888821925A GB 8821925 A GB8821925 A GB 8821925A GB 8821925 D0 GB8821925 D0 GB 8821925D0
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joysticks
computer games
games
computer
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GB888821925A
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GB2210145A (en
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CHEETAH MARKETING Ltd
Whitefield K J
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CHEETAH MARKETING Ltd
Whitefield K J
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Publication of GB8821925D0 publication Critical patent/GB8821925D0/en
Publication of GB2210145A publication Critical patent/GB2210145A/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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GB8821925A 1987-09-22 1988-09-19 Improvements in joysticks for computer games Withdrawn GB2210145A (en)

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GB878722311A GB8722311D0 (en) 1987-09-22 1987-09-22 Joysticks for computer games

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