IL80871A

IL80871A - Electronic and computer game system for vehicles, trains, planes and ships

Info

Publication number: IL80871A
Application number: IL8087186A
Authority: IL
Original assignee: Handelman Doron
Priority date: 1986-12-05
Filing date: 1986-12-05
Publication date: 1994-05-30
Also published as: IL80871A0

Description

2ΰΠΏ J AN ELECTRONIC AND COMPUTER GAME SYSTEM FOR AND SHIPS DESCRIPTION OF QUALITY My invention is electronic and computer game system for The field of electronic and computer developed in the last few Howeve games are intended to take place at home and most of them are designed for one My comes to bring the games to a place they usually do not exis the back seat of a private seats in buses and minibuses This change in location demands a whole new concept of the and electronic it be hat microcomputers soon more and more systems in vehicles and aid the in many Additional compone ts which will be added to the computer ill turn it into a delightful tool for the fun of children and adults sitting in the back seat of private ca passengers in long journeys riding buses planes Much asVlnown such a system was not on and the most that could have been done was to take a pocket electronic game in the It is suggested that the games will be designed for least two thing which will certainly help drivers to keep on driving without intrusion from their passengers in the back The next section will determine one of the ways to realize the invention in a ca since it is more difficult to install it there ships or THE WAYS TO REALIZE THE INVENTION 1 describes one of the to realize the A denoted as 1 is mounted in the front part of the car preferrably in the front The MC may be used for other tasks in the such as navigation through traffic supply to the MC or alternatively to electronic is through the cigarette lighter housing denoted as Electric wires connect the cigarette lighter housing to a junction from which wires 11 depart to two electronic board games or TV displays displays either board game or TV to of their small s and A keyboard 9 attached to the TV monitor in orjder to Most displays for the electronic games today are LCD crystal have small In order to enable a variety of he diplay 6 of the electronic game could be comprised of a few small LCDs each of which fitting for one game only as shown in When the electronic or computer games are not they are stored in special pockets at the back of the front or in pockets at the rear doors if the car has no rear at the rear The wires 11 which connect the to the displays could be removed from the and stored in the 2 showsVschematic description of the A CPU is connected to a lighter unit which serves also as power supply and may disconnect the computer from the displays in the rear kinds of displays are mostly available an LCD large on which all the games should be several small LCDs each of which is suitable for one game and a TV monitor with an attached The games should be carefully designed to fit games in a For example no bell sounds should be heard because it can disturb the lights could be turned displays should also resist hard surrounding reason that is that all the components will remain in the car all the feature is the possibility to remove parts of the system and to use them in other surroundings such as in the A game suitable for playing in a car is for example A special purpose computer or any other CPU could be installed to handle those games and to free the car computer for the rest of his insufficientOCRQuality

Claims

What is claimed is: C L A I M S

1. A gaming system for use by passengers in any of a car, a bus, a train, an airplane and a ship comprising: a micro-computer which is electrically powered via a cigarette lighter housing in any of said car, bus, train, airplane and ship; and a multiplicity of passengers' units each coupled to a distribution junction wherein said distribution junction is coupled to a power supply in said any of a car, a bus, a train, an airplane and a ship via said cigarette lighter housing.

2. In a gaming system according to claim 1 wherein personal functional and display systems dedicated for the use and entertainment of passengers in any of cars, buses, trains, airplanes and ships are mounted at the surroundings of each passenger, a functional and display system supporter comprising: a padded pocket which is mounted at either the side of a passenger 1 s seat or at the rear part of the seat in front of said passenger.

3. A gaming system according to either of the claims 1 and 2 and wherein each of said multiplicity of passengers' units further comprises a keyboard. 1

4. A method of utilizing a gaming system which is employed by passengers in an of a car, a bus, a train, an airplane and a ship, the method comprising the steps of: providing a micro-computer which is electrically powered via a cigarette lighter housing in said any of a car, a bus, a train, an airplane and a ship; and providing a multiplicity of passengers' units each coupled to a distribution junction wherein said distribution junction is coupled to a power supply in said any of a car, a bus, a train, an airplane and a ship via a cigarette lighter housing.

5. In a gaming method according to claim 5 wherein personal functional and display systems dedicated for the use and entertainment of passengers in any of cars, buses, trains, airplanes and ships are mounted at the surroundings of each passenger, a method of supporting a functional and display system comprising the step of: inserting said functional and display system in a padded pocket which is mounted at either the side of a passenger's seat or at the rear part of the seat in front of said passenger.

6. A method according to either of the claims 4 and 5 and further comprising the step of providing a keyboard to each of said multiplicity of passengers' units, said keyboard being employed for entering and retrieving data and for playing games via said gaming system. 2

7. Apparatus according to any of the preceding claims and substantially as shown and described hereinabove . , 'Φ'.

8. Apparatus according to any of the preceding claims and substantially as shown and described in the drawings. r

9. A method according to any of the preceding claims and substantially as shown and described hereinabove.

10. A method according to any of the preceding claims and substantially as shown and described in the drawings. 3