KR101317453B1 - Game apparatus using hit-sensing model - Google Patents

Abstract

A bottom plate provided with a direction recognition sensor, a foot button for guiding the user's foot pressing direction, and a function realization sensor for implementing a predetermined game function according to the user's foot pressing are attached, and through the direction detecting sensor Is connected to the center and the central axis of the bottom plate to recognize the user's foot pressing direction is installed on the guide base plate which is installed to be inclined in the front, rear, left, right, or diagonal direction, and the front of the user on the guide base plate And a blow detection mechanism for sensing a hitting point of the user, a game character hit by the hit on the blow detection mechanism at a time when the user on the guide base plate is adjusted through the inclination of the guide base plate, and the function. A display unit installed at the rear to view a game function result implemented by the sensor; The hit of the game character is displayed on the display unit by hitting the hit detection mechanism, and the relative movement and behavior of the game character is simulated according to the inclination of the guide base plate, and the game is hit by hitting the hit detection mechanism. The control unit for controlling the corresponding movement of the character is configured.

Description

Game device using the hit detection mechanism {GAME APPARATUS USING HIT-SENSING MODEL}

The present invention relates to a game device, and more particularly to a game device using a hit detection mechanism.

The game market, including arcade games, is developing into various areas, such as fighting game machines like Tekken and soccer game machines like Winning Eleven. Conventional fighting game machine is mainly configured to control the hitting action of the right hand, left hand, right foot, left foot using joysticks and 4-6 buttons, and to use a combination of these buttons to expand various operations and techniques. However, since the user does not participate in the game while actually hitting the motion while taking the motion of embodying the motion of the character, the user has a limit to immerse in the game. This is because the user simply sits and presses the joystick and the button to realize limited motion and movement. In addition, a conventional sports game machine such as soccer or tennis is similar to the aforementioned fighting game machine type, and various motions and techniques such as shots, passes, and smashes are set by using a joystick and three to six buttons to set the path of the ball. It is configured to implement. In addition, users are simply exposed to the limit of immersion in the game because they have to sit and adjust game characters with only joysticks and buttons.
[Related Documents] Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2007-0109752
Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2011-0127988
Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2011-0103434

On the other hand, Nintendo Wii or Microsoft's XBOX 360 as a home game console recognizes the user's movements in the air as Kinect and shows them on the screen. This has to take a predetermined motion in the air, and even if the user directly takes the motion, there is a problem that the realism, such as a sense of impact falls. In addition, since the games are limited to motion recognition through Kinect, the game user has a limit in freely moving the characters in the game from front to back and left and right.
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Republic of Korea Patent Registration 10-0429078

An object of the present invention is to provide a game device using a hit detection mechanism. As described above, as described above, in the game machine using the joystick and the button, the immersion degree of the game participant due to the game character control by simple finger movement is overcome. In addition, in the case of the existing simple Kinect game, the user's motion recognition device such as a 'base plate' to overcome the limitation of the movement of the game machine user in the various directions of the top and bottom of the game character. Furthermore, the game participants' physical performance in the air for the recognition of Kinect is simply implemented on the game screen. This is to be solved through the sensing mechanism.

The game device using the hit detection mechanism according to the object of the present invention, the bottom plate provided with a direction recognition sensor, a foot button for guiding the user's foot pressing direction and a predetermined game function according to the user's foot pressing A function implementing sensor is attached and connected to the center and the central axis of the bottom plate so as to recognize the user's foot pressing direction through the direction recognition sensor in the front, rear, left, right, or diagonal directions. A guide base plate which is installed to be inclined, a hit detection mechanism which is installed in front of the user on the guide base plate, and senses the impact point of the user, and at a time when the user on the guide base plate is adjusted through the inclination of the guide base plate Is implemented by the game character and the function implementing sensor hit by the hit on the hit detection mechanism A display unit installed at a rear side to view a result of the function, and a hit of the game character is displayed on the display unit by hitting the hit detection mechanism, and the relative movement of the game character according to the inclination of the guide base plate. And a controller configured to control an action to be simulated and to cause a corresponding movement of the game character to be simulated by hitting the hit detection mechanism. In this case, the hit detection mechanism may be any one or more of a model tool such as an opponent mannequin, a soccer ball, a baseball ball, a volleyball ball, a football ball, a user's wearing glove, a user's wearing shoe, and a rod / bow used by the user. Can be. The bottom plate or the bottom plate of the guide may be configured such that any one or more of a pressing sensor, a Kinect sensor, a gyro sensor, and the like are attached thereto. And the hit detection mechanism may be configured so that the spring is installed at the lower end to be returned to the original position by the inertial vibration in accordance with the hit of the user. The controller controls a predetermined scenario to be developed through the display unit to be applied to a fighting game, a role playing game, an adventure game, an action game, and a sports game, and implements a jump operation or a rotation operation through the combination of the foot buttons. It may be configured to control to implement a predetermined function on the game through the function implementation sensor. On the other hand, in order to be worn or used by the user, it may be configured to further include a vest, knife, gloves attached to one or more of a motion sensor, a vibration sensor, a blow detection sensor operating wirelessly or wired. The controller may be configured to control a game to be connected to another game device through a wireless network or a wired network so as to play a game by playing or co-operating with another user.

According to the game device using the hit detection mechanism as described above, the user adjusts the inclination of the base plate or press a button in a predetermined direction to change the direction and hit the sensor with a blow detection mechanism (relative mannequin or soccer ball) with the hands and feet, etc. By configuring, the display unit displays the motion of the opponent character according to the user's motion, so that the user can be added directly to the game as a character of the game and add fun and fun. In addition, depending on the variety of game software that can be inserted into the control module, users can use a vest, knife, or glove attached to one or more of a motion sensor, a vibration sensor, or a blow detection sensor that is wireless or wired. In addition, you can play a soccer game by replacing a mannequin with a sensor with a soccer ball.If a user wears a vest, knife, or glove with a motion sensor that is wireless or wired, a role-playing game, an adventure game, or an action game There is an effect that can be realistically implemented.

1 is a real diagram of a game device using a opponent mannequin according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a guide base plate of a game device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is an exemplary configuration diagram of a relative mannequin according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a real example of the game device using a soccer ball according to another embodiment of the present invention.
5 is an exemplary view of the configuration of a soccer ball according to another embodiment of the present invention.

While the invention is susceptible to various modifications and alternative forms, specific embodiments thereof are shown by way of example in the drawings and will herein be described in detail to the concrete inventive concept. It should be understood, however, that the invention is not intended to be limited to the particular embodiments, but includes all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention. Like reference numerals are used for like elements in describing each drawing.

The terms first, second, A, B, etc. may be used to describe various elements, but the elements should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, without departing from the scope of the present invention, the first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as a first component. And / or < / RTI > includes any combination of a plurality of related listed items or any of a plurality of related listed items.

When a component is referred to as being "connected" or "connected" to another component, it may be directly connected to or connected to that other component, but it may be understood that other components may be present in between. Should be. On the other hand, when an element is referred to as being "directly connected" or "directly connected" to another element, it should be understood that there are no other elements in between.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular example embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. In this application, the terms "comprise" or "have" are intended to indicate that there is a feature, number, step, operation, component, part, or combination thereof described in the specification, and one or more other features. It is to be understood that the present invention does not exclude the possibility of the presence or the addition of numbers, steps, operations, components, components, or a combination thereof.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. Terms such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries are to be interpreted as having a meaning consistent with the contextual meaning of the related art and are to be interpreted as either ideal or overly formal in the sense of the present application Do not.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a real diagram of a game device using a opponent mannequin according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, the game device 100 (hereinafter, referred to as a “hit detection mechanism”) using the hitting detection mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a bottom plate 110, a guide base plate 120, and a sensor attached thereto. It may be configured to include the counterpart mannequin 130, the display unit 140, and the controller 150.

Game device 100 is a user 10 adjusts the inclination of the guide base plate 120 or by pressing a button in a predetermined direction to change the direction and the sensor-attached opponent mannequin 130, limb or motion sensor or vibration sensor or hit detection sensor It is configured to hit with a knife attached. In addition, the display unit 140 displays existing game software such as Tekken or MMA, which is inserted into the game device 100, or game software to be developed later, and the user 10 moves through a base plate or other device. And changes the game character on the display unit 140 according to the hit to the various types of hit detection mechanism including Figures 3a, 3b. In this case, the display unit may be properly implemented as a first-person view or third-person view in accordance with the individual game software inserted into the game device 100. In addition, using a vest, a knife, a glove, a motion sensor or a vibration sensor or a blow detection sensor that is wireless or wired, enjoy a role-playing game, an adventure game, an action game, etc. displayed through the display unit 140. Can be. In addition, the game apparatus 100 may be connected to a plurality of game software to use a plurality. In other words, the game device 100 may be connected to another game device and used. This may allow the game software to compete or cooperate with opponents. Hereinafter, the detailed configuration will be described.

The bottom plate 110 is configured to support the guide bottom plate 120 from the bottom, and may be configured to attach the direction recognition sensor 111. The direction recognition sensor 111 may be configured of any one or more of a push detection sensor, a Kinect sensor or a gyro sensor.

The guide base plate 120 is attached with a foot button for guiding the foot pressing direction of the user and a function implementing sensor for implementing a predetermined game function according to the user's foot pressing, and pressing the foot of the user through the direction recognition sensor. Connected to the center and the central axis of the bottom plate so that the direction can be recognized may be installed to be inclined in the front, rear, left, right, or diagonal direction. That is, the user 10 is provided on the guide base plate 120 to adjust the inclination in the specific direction of the entire guide base plate 120 by moving the center of gravity in a specific direction of the up, down, left and right diagonal lines on the guide base plate 120. Functions such as direction switch, jump, rotation, etc. are implemented according to a function sensor button operation or a combination of foot buttons. In addition, various functions set in the game such as the movement and movement of the game character of the display unit 140 or the defense posture, jump, and rotation are implemented. Referring to Figure 2 will be described in more detail with respect to the guide base plate 120.

2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a guide base plate of a game device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2A is a plan view of the guide base plate 120, and FIG. 2B is a side view.

According to Figure 2 (a), the bottom of the bottom plate 110 of the junction point of the bottom plate of the guide base plate 120 is the bottom when the user 10 to give the center of gravity to a certain corner portion of the bottom plate of the nature to be horizontal By pressing the direction recognition sensor 111 in a specific direction set in the plate 110, a movement movement or the like on the game character is implemented. This is just one example, and may include a separate foot button 121 for implementing various functions in accordance with the characteristics of the individual game software, such as defense, jump, rotation, as well as a change of direction, a combo of several foot buttons 121 ( Combination) or the timing and strength of pressing of the user 10 may be implemented to perform various operations of the game character. For example, the user 10 is set to go forward on the game character of the display unit 140 by pressing the front portion of the guide base plate 120, and the user 10 is displayed by pressing the rear portion of the guide base plate 120. It is set to go back on the game character of the unit 140. When the user 10 lands by jumping with two feet, the motion may be taken by actually jumping the character of the user 10 as well. And the foot button 121 for taking a defensive motion when the opponent game character on the display unit 140 to be described later to attack may be set on the guide base plate 120 or the top of the bottom plate. In addition, various operations and function implementations may be set according to the game software inserted into the game device 100.

According to Figure 2 (b), the guide base plate 120 is installed on the bottom plate 110 is connected to the central axis 122, the direction is pressed in accordance with the user's foot around the central axis 122 Configured to sense. At this time, the junction portion of the guide base plate 120 and the bottom plate 110 around the center 122 is provided with a spring 123 is configured to return to the original position after pressing the foot button 121. At this time, a variety of materials may be used to restore the inclination of the guide base plate 120 such as the elastic body, not the spring 123 to a horizontal state.

On the other hand, the sensor for sensing the foot pressing operation may be attached to the joint portion of the guide base plate 120 and the bottom plate 110, the guide base plate 120 in addition to the method described above through the pressing sensor or the pressing detection button. ) Equipped with a kinetic sensor or a gyro sensor, it is possible to implement the motion on the game character through the user's movement in the guide base plate 120 or the movement of the guide base plate 120.

Referring back to FIG. 1, the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor is installed on the top of the bottom plate in front of the guide base plate 120 to face the user 10. It will be described in more detail with reference to FIG.

3 is an exemplary configuration diagram of a relative mannequin according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 3, the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor may be configured to include a sensor 131 and a bottom spring 132. The position and size of the striking point sensor 131 on the relative mannequin with sensor can be variously implemented according to individual game software, and can be made of elastic soft material such as a leather cover containing cotton, silicone, etc. It can be covered with various materials such as elastomer pieces.

The relative mannequin 130 with a sensor is installed on the top of the bottom plate 110 in front of the guide base plate 120 and in front of the user 10, and may be configured to sense a hitting point of the user 10. Depending on the individual game software, the hitting point sensor 131 or button inserted into the hitting detection mechanism 130, including the sensored opponent mannequin 130, may be replaced with a sensor that detects timing, power, and the like. It leads to the expression of the execution ability of the game character realized in the display unit 140. On the other hand, the spring 132 located at the junction of the bottom of the mating mannequin 130 with the sensor 110 and the bottom plate 110 is configured to be returned to the original position by the inertial vibration caused by the impact of the user (10). That is, the lower spring 132 is configured to allow the relative mannequin 130 with the sensor to be pushed back to the impact and then returned to its original position when the user 10 strikes. You may feel more real. In addition, a strike detection mechanism such as a relative mannequin 130 with a sensor may insert a vibration function or a movement function into the device.

Referring back to FIG. 1, the display unit 140 is hit by a hit on the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor at a time when the user on the guide base plate 120 is adjusted through the inclination of the guide base plate 120. It can be installed at the rear to view the game function results implemented by the game character and the function implementation sensor. In more detail, the first person or 3 displayed on the display unit 140 by the user 10 on the guide base plate 120 to perform a blow to the counterpart mannequin 130 with a sensor and perform an operation through the guide base plate 120. It may be configured to be installed at the rear of the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor so that the game can be seen while watching the movement of the game character of the inching perspective. On the other hand, the character of the display unit 140 may be variously selected by the user 10 to play a separate software game. And the character is a character in the display unit 140 to implement various operations that the user 10 implements the above-mentioned guide base plate 120 and the sensor relative counterpart mannequin 130 under the control of the controller 150 to be described later Switch to the operation of.

The controller 150 displays the hit of the game character on the display 140 by hitting the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor, and the relative movement and behavior of the game character are simulated according to the inclination of the guide base plate 120. The controller may be configured to control a corresponding movement of the game character to be simulated by hitting the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor. In more detail, the user 10 tilts the guide base plate 120 in the front, rear, left, and right diagonal directions, jumps, presses a specific button provided on the base plate, or performs a certain operation through various sensor devices such as a vest or gloves. Control to be implemented on the game character of the display unit 140. In addition, as the user 10 hits the relative mannequin 130 with a sensor, the control may be configured to simulate a corresponding movement of the game character on the display 140. For example, when the game device 100 is equipped with the first-person game software for the first person, the controller 150 displays the display 140 when the user 10 moves back by pressing the back of the base plate. The character of the prize may also be controlled to perform screen processing such as moving away from the user 10. Of course, when the front of the guide base plate 120 approaches the front by pressing, the character on the display unit 140 may be controlled to perform the screen processing as if approaching the user 10. In addition, in the jumping operation, the view of the game character may be performed by screen processing as if the user 10 jumps and looks at the first-person view of the user 10. Of course, the screen processing may be implemented in the third person view instead of the first person view according to the game software inserted into the controller 150. And when a human character or an animal character is hit, it may be configured to add an auditory effect or a visual special effect through a speaker (not shown).

Meanwhile, the controller 150 may be configured to control a predetermined scenario to be developed through the display unit 140 so as to be applied to a fighting game, role playing game, adventure game, action game, sports game, and the like.

On the other hand, the controller 150 may control the game to be connected to another game device through a wireless network or a wired network so that the game can be played in cooperation with another user. Two game devices 100 may be played side by side with each other.

As described above, the game device 100 allows the user 10 to feel the feeling of hitting and liveliness through the actual operation associated with the hardware.

Figure 4 is a real example of the game device using a soccer ball according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the game device 200 (hereinafter, referred to as a “game device”) using a soccer ball according to another embodiment of the present invention includes a bottom plate 210, a guide base plate 220, and a soccer ball with a sensor. 230, the display 240, and the controller 250 may be included.

The game device 200 according to FIG. 4 is similar to the embodiment of FIG. 1, but the blow detection mechanism is replaced with the sensored soccer ball 230 instead of the sensored mannequin 130. The same description is omitted below.

Here, the blow detection mechanism is designed to be worn by the sensor 10, a knife with a sensor that transmits and receives data by wire or wirelessly as well as a soccer ball 230 with a sensor or a wired or wireless sensor with a similar principle as well as the mannequin 130 with a sensor of FIG. Vests, gloves, baseball bats, boxing headgear, etc. may be added or replaced. This is to enable various sports games, action games, and role playing games. In this case, when using a wireless communication method, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, etc. may be used.

The display unit 240 may display a motion in which the opponent character attacks the user 10 variously when the game game is applied to the device. In this case, the opponent character may hit the character of the user 10. When the vibration motor operates at the corresponding attack portion, the user 10 may be configured to immerse in the game by feeling the vibration. Such a sensor or vibration device can be applied in various ways depending on the game software.

In addition, the upper body movement of the user 10 may also be sensed by the sensor of the vest according to the game software, thereby enabling the user 10 to implement a function of avoiding the character's attack. In addition, various function modules and corresponding buttons may be configured to perform various game functions in a game by including a vest, a boxing head gear, a knife, and the like. The function module is connected to the controller 250 through wired or wireless communication.

The soccer ball 230 with the sensor will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. 5.

5 is an exemplary view of the configuration of a soccer ball according to another embodiment of the present invention.

According to FIG. 5, if the hit detection mechanism is a soccer ball with a sensor 230, the user 10 may use the guide base plate 220 to implement a motion or display unit on a soccer software game character such as winning eleven or FIFA. The direction of the ball implemented at 240 can be set. In addition, the user directly passes or shoots the soccer ball 230 with the sensor with the hitting point sensor 131 which is attached to the bottom plate 210 or the bottom plate 210 by the lower spring 132 or the like at various angles and intensities. Can speak. At this time, if the sensor is closely attached to the front surface of the soccer ball 230 with a sensor, the sensor can detect which part of the soccer ball 230 with the sensor the foot. Thus, the direction, strength and spin of the ball can be calculated. When the impact point sensors 231 for detecting power or timing are attached to the front surface of the soccer ball 230 with the sensor, the sensor detects which part of the soccer ball 230 with the sensor the foot is in contact with and the direction or strength of the ball. Alternatively, the spin and the like may be calculated, and this may be implemented as a soccer motion of the game character of the display unit 240 through the controller 250.

Referring back to FIG. 4, the controller 150 may vibrate when the user 10 wearing the boxing head gear or vest is not properly defended or is attacked in a battle with an opponent character. May be configured to control in real time.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or scope of the invention as defined in the following claims. There will be.

110: bottom plate 111: orientation sensor
120: guide base 121: foot button
122: central axis 123: spring
130: relative mannequin with a sensor 131: hitting point sensor
132: lower spring 140: display unit
150: control unit 210: bottom plate
220: guide base plate 230: soccer ball with a sensor
231: Strike point sensor 232: Lower spring
240: display unit 250:

Claims (7)

A bottom plate having a direction sensor;
A foot button for guiding the user's foot pressing direction and a function realization sensor for implementing a predetermined game function according to the user's foot pressing are attached, and the direction detecting sensor can recognize the user's foot pressing direction. A guide base plate connected to a center and a central axis of the bottom plate and installed to be inclined in a front, rear, left, right, or diagonal direction;
A hitting detection mechanism installed at the front of the user on the guide base plate and sensing a hitting point of the user;
The user on the guide base plate may be rearward to view the game character hit by the hit on the hit detection mechanism and the game function result implemented by the function implementing sensor at a time in a direction adjusted through the inclination of the guide base plate. A display unit installed;
The hit of the game character is displayed on the display unit by hitting the hit detection mechanism, the relative movement and behavior of the game character is simulated according to the inclination of the guide base plate, and hitting the hit detection mechanism And a controller configured to control a corresponding movement of the game character to be simulated.
The blow detection mechanism,
Opposing mannequin, soccer ball, baseball ball, volleyball ball, football ball,
The blow detection mechanism,
Game device using a blow detection mechanism, characterized in that the spring is installed on the lower end to be returned to the original position by the inertial vibration caused by the user hitting.
delete The method of claim 1, wherein the direction recognition sensor,
Game device using a hit detection mechanism, characterized in that any one of the pressing sensor, Kinect sensor or gyro sensor.
delete The apparatus of claim 1,
Controls a predetermined scenario to be developed through the display unit to be applied to a fighting game, role playing game, adventure game, action game, and sports game, implements a jump motion or a rotation motion through the combination of the foot buttons, and implements the function. Game device using a hit detection mechanism, characterized in that for controlling to implement a predetermined function on the game through the sensor. The method of claim 5,
In order to be worn or used by the user, a game device using a blow detection mechanism further comprises a vest, knife, glove attached to a motion sensor or vibration sensor or a blow detection sensor operating wirelessly or wired. 7. The apparatus of claim 6,
In order to play a game in cooperation with another user, to play a game device using a blow detection mechanism, characterized in that the control to proceed with the game connected to a wireless network or wired network with another game device.

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