TWI743485B - Dart game device, method and computer program - Google Patents

Abstract

According to an embodiment of the present invention for solving the technical problem, a dart game device is provided. The above-mentioned dart game device includes: a dart target, which includes a plurality of score areas, allowing to accommodate the dart needle being thrown; a sensor part for detecting the hit of the dart needle; In the main structure of the dart game device; and a control unit for controlling multiple actions of the dart game device, the control unit controls the display unit to display an image containing the first dynamic object, when in a plurality of the score area When the first dynamic object exists in the first area of the display unit corresponding to the hit area in which the hit is detected, the control unit can control the display unit to display a hit bonus related to the first dynamic object.

Description

Dart game device, dart game method and computer program

The present invention relates to a dart game device, in particular, to a dart game system for adding entertainment elements to players.

Generally, darts have the meaning of "small arrows", which are competitions in which an arrow-shaped dart is thrown onto a target with a number in the center to score points. The advantage of the dart game is that as long as it has an arrow-shaped dart and a dart target, anyone can enjoy the fun of darts at any place and at any time. In recent years, with the development of a variety of competition methods and the sorting of scoring methods, darts have developed into a world-class leisure activity, allowing both men and women, young and old, to play games easily.

Conventional dart game devices and dart game systems have the problem of inconvenience for dart game players, and there are many shortcomings in stimulating players' interest.

As a result, researches on dart game devices and dart game systems have continued.

As a prior art, Korean patent KR1032367 discloses a structure related to a dart game device, and Korean patent KR1032368 discloses a dart game device with a camera.

【Prior Technical Literature】 【Patent Literature】

[Patent Document 1] Korean Patent Publication No. KR1032367

[Patent Document 2] Korean Patent Publication No. KR1032368

The present invention is proposed corresponding to the above-mentioned prior art, and the purpose of the present invention is to provide a new concept dart game device.

According to an embodiment of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned technical problems, a dart game device is provided. The above-mentioned dart game device includes: a dart target, which includes a plurality of score areas, allowing to accommodate the dart needle being thrown; a sensor part for detecting the hit of the dart needle; In the main structure of the dart game device; and a control unit for controlling multiple actions of the dart game device, the control unit controls the display unit to display an image containing the first dynamic object, when in a plurality of the score area When the first dynamic object is present in the first area of the display unit corresponding to the hit area in which the hit is detected, the control unit may control the display unit to display a hit bonus related to the first dynamic object.

The technical means that can be obtained by the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned technical means. Those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention belongs can clearly understand other technical means that are not mentioned from the following description.

The invention provides a new concept dart game device, which can arouse the interest of dart game players, improve the convenience of dart game players, and can allow different groups of people to play dart games.

110‧‧‧Control Department

120‧‧‧Display

130‧‧‧Hood

140‧‧‧Camera Department

150‧‧‧Network Module

160‧‧‧Sensing Department

170‧‧‧Player Input

180‧‧‧Lighting Department

190‧‧‧Sound output section

200‧‧‧Dart Target

300‧‧‧Main structure

310‧‧‧Main body

315‧‧‧display area

320‧‧‧Cover

330‧‧‧Lower support

400‧‧‧Dart Board

410‧‧‧Vibration Department

600‧‧‧Dart game operating mechanism

1000、2000‧‧‧Dart game device

Fig. 1 is a diagram for explaining a plurality of structural elements of a dart game device related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a diagram for explaining a dart board related to some embodiments of the present invention.

Fig. 3 is a diagram for explaining a dart game device having a display unit related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a diagram for explaining another dart game device related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a diagram for explaining the steps performed by the control unit related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 6 is a diagram for explaining an image displayed by a display unit related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a diagram for explaining the first variation related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 8 is a diagram for explaining a second variation related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 9 is a diagram for explaining a dart game operating mechanism related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 10 shows a brief and general diagram related to an exemplary computing environment in which an embodiment of the present invention can be implemented.

Hereinafter, various embodiments are described with reference to the drawings. In all the drawings, similar drawing symbols are used to indicate similar structural elements. In this specification, various descriptions are provided in order to provide an understanding of the present invention. However, it is obvious that this embodiment can be implemented without the following specific description. In other examples, conventional structures and devices are provided in the form of block diagrams to facilitate the description of the embodiments.

Hereinafter, various embodiments are provided with reference to the drawings. In the following content, for illustrative purposes, a number of specific items are provided to facilitate the overall understanding of at least one embodiment. However, those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can recognize that such embodiment(s) can be implemented without such specific matters. Specific illustrative embodiments of at least one embodiment are described in detail in the following description and drawings. However, such embodiments are illustrative, and a part of multiple methods in the principles of various embodiments may be used, and the description is intended to include all such embodiments and their equivalent technical means.

In addition, various embodiments and features will be proposed by a system that may include multiple devices, components, and/or modules. It should be understood and recognized that various systems may include additional devices, components and/or modules, etc., and/or may not include all the devices, components, modules, etc. discussed in the drawings.

The terms “embodiment”, “example”, “exemplary”, etc. used in this specification may not be interpreted as any embodiment or design described as being superior or advantageous than other embodiments or designs. The terms "component", "module", "system", "interface", etc. used below generally refer to computer-related entities, for example, can refer to hardware, a combination of hardware and software, and software.

Also, the term "or" means an inclusive "or" rather than an exclusive "or". That is, unless otherwise stated differently or clearly expressed in the context, it is intended to mean one of the natural inclusive substitutions of "X uses A or B." That is, when X uses A, X uses B, or X uses A and B, "X uses A or B" can be applied to any of these cases. And, it should be understood that the term "and/or" used in this specification means and includes all possible combinations of at least one of the listed related items.

Moreover, it should be understood that the terms "include" and/or "included" indicate the presence of corresponding features and/or structural elements, but do not exclude the existence or addition of at least one other characteristic, structural element and/or group thereof. Moreover, unless otherwise stated or clearly expressing the singular form in the context, the singular in this specification and the scope of the patent application should usually be interpreted as meaning "one or more than one."

In this specification, adjacent may include the case where two objects are in contact with each other. In addition, it may include the case where two objects are not in contact with each other but are close, but it is not limited to this.

The descriptions related to the proposed embodiments are provided to enable those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention belongs to use or implement the present invention. Those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can clearly understand various modifications to these embodiments, and without departing from the scope of the present invention, can apply the general principles defined in this specification to other embodiments. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments proposed in this specification, but should be explained in the widest range consistent with the principles and new features proposed in this specification.

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

According to some embodiments, in order to facilitate the description of the game that is executed on the dart game device 1000 with entertainment elements, the following description will be limited to the dart game device 1000 shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, but the content of the present invention is not limited to this. The other dart game device 2000 shown in FIG. 4 can also apply the same embodiment as the following description.

FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining a plurality of structural elements of a dart game device related to an embodiment of the present invention.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 may include a display unit 120, a cover unit 130, a camera unit 140, a network module 150, a sensor unit 160, a player input unit 170, a lighting unit 180, a control unit 110, At least one of the dart target 200, the main body structure 300, the dart game operating mechanism 600, and the dart board 400. However, the above-mentioned multiple structural elements are not necessary for realizing the dart game device 1000, and therefore, the dart game device 1000 may have multiple structural elements more or less than the multiple structural elements listed above. Among them, each of the multiple structural elements can be composed of independent chips or modules or devices, and can also be included in one device.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 may further include a memory (not shown).

The memory (not shown) can store programs used for the operation of the control unit 110, and can also temporarily store a plurality of input/output data (for example, phone book, messages, still images, moving images, etc.). The memory (not shown) can store data related to various patterns of vibration and sound output when the touch input is performed on the touch screen.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a memory (not shown) can store images to be displayed on the display portion 120 of the dart game device 1000. For example, the memory (not shown) can store images including dynamic objects and images related to hit rewards (for example, images of dynamic objects captured by fishing needles). But not limited to this, the memory (not shown) can also store any images related to multiple games provided by the dart game device 1000.

The controller 110 generally controls the overall operation of the dart game device 1000. For example, in a dart game, the scores detected by the sensor unit 160 are counted by participants, and the scores are sent to or received from other dart game devices connected via the network, and based on the statistics. The results are used to record game wins/losses, scores, etc.

The main body structure 300 may include: a main body 310 arranged in a direction perpendicular to the ground and used to support the dart game device 1000; a cover 320 extending from the upper end of the main body 310 or the screen area along the opposite direction of the dart target And the lower support portion 330, extending from the end of the main body 310 or the screen area that is in contact with the ground along the ground toward the throwing line. In addition, the main structure 300 is arranged along at least one side of the main structure, and may further include a main structure illuminating part (not shown) in the form of line or surface light for indicating the boundary of the main structure or the screen area. .

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a screen area 315 may be formed on the front surface of the main body 310. The display area 315 may be in the form of surrounding a peripheral line of the dart target 200, and represents an area where a variable screen can be output to a position adjacent to at least a part of the dart target 200.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the display area 315 can be realized by the display unit 120. For example, the display area 315 may include the display section 120, and the display section 120 may output a variable screen.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the display area 315 may occupy the periphery of the dart target 200. For example, the display area 315 may output a variable screen to an area adjacent to the peripheral line of the dart target 200.

In one embodiment, when the display area 315 includes the display portion 120, the display portion 120 may be located on the back of the dart target 200. For example, when the display portion 120 includes a display panel (liquid crystal display (LCD) panel, light emitting diode (LED) panel, plasma (PDP) panel, etc.), the dart target 200 may be located on the front surface of the display panel (near The direction of the throwing line). In other embodiments, a receiving groove may be formed on the display panel, and the dart target 200 may be arranged in a manner of being placed in the receiving groove.

In the dart game device 1000 of an embodiment of the present invention, the display area 315 may be formed on most of the front portion of the dart game device 1000. As shown in FIGS. 2 to 3 or additional drawings, in the front part of the dart game device 1000, except for the part where the dart target 200 is exposed, a display area 315 may be constituted.

By making most of the front part of the dart game device 1000 constituted by the display area 315, a visual effect different from that of the conventional dart game device can be presented. However, it is not limited to this, and the display area 315 may be formed on a part of the front portion of the dart game device 1000.

A bullseye is provided in the center of the dart target 200 and may include a score board. There are multiple areas in the score board. The multiple areas are divided into concentric circles centered on the bullseye and straight lines extending radially from the bullseye. Distinguish the areas where points are assigned independently. A plurality of receiving grooves into which the tip of the dart can be inserted can be formed on the score plate. In this case, the score arrangement of the dart target 200 and the shapes of the multiple areas to which the scores are given can be changed in a variable manner. In addition, the dart target 200 can be realized in the form of a touch screen.

The control part 110 can provide various entertainment elements by controlling the display area 315. For example, the control unit 110 may provide a game in which a dynamic object displayed in the display area 315 is fished by throwing a dart needle. Specifically, the control unit 110 can provide various entertainment elements by controlling the actions described below. This will be described in more detail with reference to FIGS. 5 to 8 in the following content.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 may include a dart game operating mechanism 600. The dart game operating mechanism 600 is connected to the dart game device so as to transmit vibration effects to the player based on the hit area of the dart hitting the dart target 200 . The dart game operating mechanism 600 may be a fishing rod-shaped dart game operating mechanism and a stick-shaped dart game operating mechanism. But not limited to this, the dart game operating mechanism 600 can take any shape according to the convenience of the player of the dart game device.

The dart game operating mechanism 600 may include at least one of a handle 621, an operating portion 622, a vibration motor 623, an acceleration sensing portion 624, a heart rate sensing portion 625, and a light emitting diode display portion 626. However, the multiple structural elements described above are not necessary to realize the dart game operating mechanism 600. Therefore, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be configured with more or less multiple structures than the multiple structural elements listed above. Elements. Among them, each structural element can be composed of an independent chip or module or device, and can also be included in one device.

The handle 621 included in the dart game operating mechanism 600 can be formed into a shape that the player can easily grasp. In addition, the handle 621 can transmit the vibration effect generated based on the hit area of the dart target 200 by the dart hitting the player holding the handle 621. That is, the handle 621 may include a vibration motor 623 for outputting a vibration effect inside.

The operation part 622 may receive player input from the player. In this case, the control unit 110 can control the above-mentioned dart game device 1000 in such a manner that a specific action corresponding to the player input received by the operation unit 622 is executed. This will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. 9 in the following content.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may include a beacon sensor. The dart game operating mechanism 600 can transmit position information to the dart game device 1000 at predetermined time intervals through the beacon sensor. Therefore, the player can prevent the dart game operating mechanism 600 from being stolen and lost.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be in the shape of a fishing rod. In this case, the player can be provided with an experience like actual fishing. This will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. 9 in the following content.

According to some other embodiments of the present invention, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may have a rod shape. In this case, a comfortable grip can be provided to the player, and it can be easily stored. This will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. 9 in the following content.

The sensing part 160 may detect the game process of a dart game player (for example, a real player) with respect to the dart target 200. For example, the sensor unit 160 may detect the hit position of the dart needle. The sensor unit 160 may convert the fractional electricity corresponding to the area hit by the dart to transmit it to the control unit 110. In addition, the sensor unit 160 may transmit information related to the area where the dart hits to the control unit 110, and the control unit 110 may obtain points based on the information related to the hit position of the dart obtained from the sensor unit 160.

The player input part 170 may receive an input of a player for controlling the dart game device 1000. The player input unit 170 may be implemented by at least one of a keyboard, a dome switch, a touch pad (static pressure/static), a jog dial, and a jog switch, and is not limited thereto.

In addition, the player input unit 170 may include a near field communication unit (not shown). When the player input unit 170 includes the near field communication unit of the network module 150, the player input unit 170 may receive player input input through an external console device. As a short range communication technology, Bluetooth (Bluetooth), radio frequency identification (RFID, Radio Frequency Identification), infrared communication technology (IrDA, Infrared Data Association), ultra wideband (UWB, Ultra Wideband), Zigbee can be used (ZigBee) and so on.

For example, when the player input unit 170 uses infrared communication technology for short-range communication, the external console device may be an infrared remote control. Alternatively, when the player input unit 170 uses the Bluetooth (Bluetooth) function to perform short-range communication, the external console device may be a mobile device including a Bluetooth module. The mobile device including the Bluetooth module may be, for example, a smart phone including the Bluetooth module.

The sound output unit 190 can output audio data received from the network module 150 or stored in a memory (not shown) in terms of game sound effects, game action guides, game method descriptions, and the like. The sound output unit 190 may also output sound signals related to functions (for example, game effect sounds) executed in the dart game device 1000.

The display unit 120 displays (outputs) the information processed in the dart game device 1000.

In addition, the display unit 120 may display a dart game video.

The display unit 120 can be implemented by a liquid crystal display (LCD), a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED), At least one of flexible display and 3D display is realized. However, it is not limited to this, and the display unit 120 may also be any device that can display images related to the dart game provided by the dart game device 1000.

Some of these displays can be configured as a transparent type or a light-transmitting type, so that the outside can be viewed through it. This type of display can be called a transparent display. The transparent display may include, for example, a transparent organic light emitting diode (TOLED, Transparent OLED) and the like. In other embodiments, the transparent display can be realized by alternately arranging transparent modules or light-transmitting modules and display modules.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the display portion 120 may include a touch sensor. The touch sensor can convert a pressure applied to a specific part of the display unit 120 or a change in electrostatic capacity occurring at a specific part of the display unit 120 into an electric input signal. In addition to detecting the position and area of the touch, the touch sensor can also detect the pressure during the touch.

The lighting unit 180 outputs a signal for notifying the occurrence of the event of the dart game device 1000 described above. The illuminating unit 180 may include a light emitting diode (LED, Light Emission Diode), so that the flashing of the light emitting diode can notify the player of the occurrence of an event.

A plurality of the light-emitting diodes are arranged on the back of the dart target 200, and can blink according to a pre-stored blinking pattern as an event occurs.

The camera unit 140 may include more than one camera. The image frames processed by the camera unit 140 can be stored in a memory (not shown) or transmitted to the outside through the network module 150.

At least a part of the cameras in the camera unit 140 capture image frames including the dart target 200, and other part of the cameras can capture image frames directly related to the rules of the game during the dart game.

The image captured by the imaging unit 140 can be output to the display area 315 under the control of the control unit 110. For example, the display unit 120 may output an image captured through the imaging unit 140.

The network module 150 may include one or more modules that enable wireless communication between the dart game device 1000 and a wired/wireless communication system or between the dart game device 1000 and the network where the dart game device 1000 is located.

The network module 150 may include a wired/wireless Internet module for network connection. As a wireless Internet technology, wireless local area network (WLAN, Wireless LAN) (Wi-Fi), wireless broadband (Wibro, Wireless broadband), Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX, Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access), high-speed download package storage can be used Take (HSDPA, High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and so on. As a wired Internet technology, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), Fibers to the Home (FTTH), Power Line Communication (PLC), etc. can be used.

In addition, the network module 150 includes a near field communication unit, and the near field communication unit is located relatively close to the dart game device 1000, and transmits or receives data with the electronic device including the near field communication unit. As a short range communication technology, Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification, infrared communication technology (IrDA, Infrared Data Association), Ultra Wideband, ZigBee, etc. can be used .

The data received by the network module 150 can be output, or stored by a memory (not shown), or transmitted by the short-distance communication unit to multiple other electronic devices located in a short distance.

The cover 130 may be disposed adjacent to the display area 315 to protect the display area 315. For example, the cover portion 130 may be located between a virtual surface extending upward from the throwing line and the display portion 120. In this case, the cover portion 130 is arranged adjacent to the display portion 120, so that the hidden danger of damage to the display portion 120 can be reduced.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a dart target 200 may be placed on the cover 130. For example, if there is an opening in the cover 130, a dart target 200 can be placed in the opening. For another example, there is a receiving groove in the cover portion 130, and a dart target can be placed in the receiving groove. The cover 130 may include more than two cover panels. In this case, openings or accommodating slots can be formed at the interfaces of more than two cover panels.

At least a part of the cover part 130 may have light transmittance. For example, a part of the cover part 130 may be transparent, the other part may be translucent, or the other part may be opaque.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, an image can be output to at least a part of the cover part 130. For example, an advertisement image may be output to at least a part of the cover part 130, but it is not limited to this, and various images may be output.

Fig. 2 is a diagram for explaining a dart board related to some embodiments of the present invention.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, the dart board 400 may include a vibration part 410. In this case, the vibrating part 410 may be provided on the upper surface of the dart board 400.

According to some embodiments, in the entire area of the upper surface of the dart board 400, the vibration part 410 is located in an area corresponding to the position where the player's foot is in contact with the dart board 400.

According to some other embodiments, the vibration part 410 may be provided on the entire area of the dart board 400.

According to some other embodiments, the vibrating part 410 may also be arranged at a position farther from the dart target than the throwing line toward the opposite direction of the dart target.

However, the installation position of the vibrating part 410 is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiment.

The vibration mode, vibration intensity, etc. of the vibration unit 410 can be controlled by the control unit 110. Wherein, the vibration generated by the vibrating part 410 can be transmitted to the player through the player's feet.

Fig. 3 is a diagram for explaining a dart game device having a display unit according to an embodiment of the present invention.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 may include a display portion 120, a cover portion 130, a dart target 200, and a main body structure 300. In this case, the display part 120 may output a variable screen to a position adjacent to at least a part of the peripheral line of the dart target 200.

For example, the dart target 200 may be arranged in contact with the display part 120. In detail, for example, a receiving groove may be provided in the display portion 120, and the dart target 200 may be placed in the receiving groove. In other embodiments, the display portion 120 may include a plurality of display units, and the plurality of display units may be formed into a shape capable of exposing the receiving groove of the dart target 200. For example, one display unit may have a hemispherical receiving groove. In this case, the other display unit may have a hemispherical accommodating groove, and the hemispherical accommodating groove may be combined with the accommodating groove formed in the one display device to form a circular accommodating groove. However, this is only an example, and the receiving groove may also be formed in one display unit or three or more display units constituting the display portion 120. In this case, the dart needle thrown by the dart game player passes through the hole formed in the cover 130 to reach the dart target 200.

In addition, the dart target 200 may be placed in a hole formed in the cover 130 or a receiving groove formed in the cover 130. Alternatively, the dart target 200 may be exposed through an opening formed in the cover 130. In this case, the cover part 130 may be disposed between the display part 120 and the throwing line, so as to expose the dart target 200 and protect the display part 120. In this case, the dart target 200 may be arranged between the display part 120 and the throwing line. Based on the position that forms a long distance from the throwing line, the dart target 200 may be arranged in the order of the display unit 120 and the dart target 200 in the part where the dart target 200 is arranged. In this case, as described above, the dart target 200 may be exposed through the receiving groove or the opening formed in the cover 130. On the basis of the position that forms a long distance from the throwing line, the display portion 120 and the cover portion 130 may be arranged in this order in the portion where the dart target 200 is not arranged.

The description of the specific structure of the dart target is specifically discussed in Korean Patent Application No. 10-2015-0129952 (application date: September 14, 2015), which is incorporated into this application as a reference in its entirety.

Fig. 4 is a diagram for explaining another dart game device related to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, a dart game device 2000 related to an embodiment of the present invention can be formed by installing a plurality of components shown in FIG. 1 in a housing H. A dart target 2110, a display 2142, an illumination unit 2143, a volume output unit 2141, an imaging unit 2150, and a player recognition unit 2170 can be arranged on the front surface of the dart game device 2000.

The above-mentioned dart target 2110 can be arranged so that the center is located at a position that complies with the rules of the dart game (for example, 5 feet 8 inches apart from the ground in the vertical direction). The lighting parts 2143-1, 2143-2, and 2143-3 can be arranged in various parts of the dart game device 2000 to deliver visual effects to the dart game player of the dart game device 2000.

The housing H of the dart game device 2000 may include a display 2142 arranged toward the player. The display 2142 can display required information to the player as the dart game progresses (for example, statistical scores, information of players in the game, points required to win the current game, information of opponent players who are not in the game, etc.) ). The display 2142 can display event-based visual effects as the dart game progresses.

The display 2142 can be linked with the lighting units 2143-1, 2143-2, 2143-3, 2143-4 and the volume output unit 2141 to provide the player with visual and auditory effects based on the occurrence of events. In other words, if a preset event occurs, the display 2142, the lighting units 2143-2, 2143-3, 2143-4, and the volume output unit 2141 can output the lighting effects, display effects, and volume related to the corresponding event together. Effect.

4 shows that the display 2142 is arranged at the lower end of the dart target 2110, but the number and arrangement position of the display 2142 can be changed in various ways.

As shown in FIG. 4, the player input unit 2130 may be in the form of a keyboard button. However, as described above, the player input unit 2130 can be configured in various ways including a touch screen. The player can select the type of game he wants to play by operating the button of the player input unit 2130.

The volume output unit 2141 may also be arranged on the front part of the housing H of the dart game device 2000 to output the volume. The number and arrangement positions of the volume output units 2141 can also be changed in various ways.

As shown in FIG. 4, the imaging unit 2150 may be installed on the upper part of the housing H of the dart game device 2000. The camera 2150 may include one or more cameras 2151, 2152, 2153 capable of photographing the dart target 2110 and the throwing line. The image captured by the imaging unit 2150 can be transferred to the memory. According to an embodiment, only a part of the moving images captured by the camera 2150 are finally stored in the memory or can be transmitted to an external server through the network connection.

As shown in FIG. 2, the player identification part 2170 is disposed on the front part of the housing H of the dart game device 2000, and may include a near field communication module. The player can complete player authentication by bringing at least one of a card that recognizes the player and a wearable device into contact with the vicinity of the player recognition portion 2170.

The content shown in FIG. 4 and the description of the appearance of the above-mentioned dart game device 2000 are merely an example for illustration, and the dart game device 2000 of the present invention is not limited to the appearance shown in FIG. 4.

5 is a flowchart for explaining an example of a method for displaying a hit reward according to some embodiments of the present invention, and FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining an example of an image displayed by a display unit related to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining a first variation related to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 8 is a diagram for explaining a second variation related to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, for the convenience of description, the game that is executed on the dart game device 1000 according to some embodiments is limited to a fishing game. However, the content of the present invention is not limited to this. The same embodiments described below can also be applied to various games such as human games, four-player games, virtual darts (games against artificial intelligence), and online game modes.

First, according to some embodiments of the present invention, the control unit 110 controls the display unit 120 according to an instruction to select a fishing game to display images related to the fishing game.

Among them, the fishing game may be a game mode in which a dart needle is thrown in order to execute an event such as catching a dynamic object by fishing while displaying an image containing at least one dynamic object.

According to some embodiments, when a player uses a dart needle to hit a specific section in a fishing game, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to output the dynamics related to the hit area of the dart needle in the at least one dynamic object displayed in the image. The subject is rewarded for capturing.

On the other hand, referring to FIG. 5, as the fishing game starts, the control unit 110 may control the above-mentioned display unit to display an image containing the first dynamic object (step S101).

The first dynamic object, as a capture object in a fishing game, can be a variety of creatures, non-biology, machinery, and other virtual existences.

For example, referring to FIG. 6, the first dynamic object 710 may be marine life including sharks, turtles, etc., but is not limited thereto.

On the other hand, the image 700 including the first dynamic object 710 may include at least one first dynamic object 710. In addition, the image 700 including the first dynamic object 710 may include the first dynamic object 710 displayed on the display area 315 in various shapes and actions, but is not limited thereto.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display the first change of the first dynamic object 710 based on the player identification information.

The player identification information represents a variety of information related to real players. For example, the identification information may include the score obtained by the real player before the start of the current round, the real player’s points per dart (PPD, Points Per Dart), the real player’s mark per round (MPR), and the real player’s score per round (MPR). The membership level, the record of the real player, etc., but not limited to this, may include a variety of information related to the real player.

The first change of the first dynamic object 710 may be an element for adding entertainment elements using player identification information. For example, the first change may be a change in the moving speed of the first dynamic object based on the player's strength. And, the first change may be a change in the shape of the first dynamic object based on the player's strength.

Referring to FIG. 7, the control unit 110 may recognize that the player's dart strength is a high level based on the player identification information. In this case, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display the first change, which causes the first dynamic object 710 to change from a turtle with a slow moving speed to a shark with a fast moving speed. In addition, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display the first change, which changes the first dynamic object 710 from a turtle with a physical strength of 3 to a shark with a physical strength of 4. Therefore, the dart game device 1000 can provide the player with suitable difficulty through the first change, but it is not limited to this, and the first change can include various elements for adding entertainment elements.

5, when there is a first dynamic object in the first area of the display portion 120 corresponding to the hit area in which the hit is detected among the multiple score areas of the dart target 200, the control portion 110 may control the display Part to display the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object (step S102).

Specifically, referring again to FIG. 6, when the dart needle arrives at the dart target 200, the sensor unit 160 can obtain information related to the position of the dart needle on the dart target 200, and the control unit 110 may obtain information related to the arrival of the dart needle based on the obtained information. The location-related information determines the hit area 740 hit by the detected dart needle. For example, when the position where the dart needle reaches the dart target 200 is an outer single-time area with a score area of 16 points, the control unit 110 may determine the outer single-time area with a score area of 16 points as the hit area, but it is not limited to this. The control unit 110 can determine the hit area 740 by various methods.

The first area 730 may be at least a part of the image 700 containing the first dynamic object 710. Specifically, the first area 730 may be determined as a specific part of the image 700 containing the first dynamic object 710 according to the score area that becomes the hit area among the multiple score areas. For example, the first area may be individually determined for each score area of 1 to 20 points and bull's eye (bull). In addition, the first area may be individually determined for each score area of the single area, double area, and triple area. But not limited to this, the first area 730 may have various positions, areas, numbers, etc. according to predetermined game rules.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the first area 730 may be included between multiple extension lines of multiple radii of the fan-shaped area of the dart target 200, and the fan-shaped area of the dart target 200 includes the hit area 740.

When the hit area 740 is an outer single-point area of 16 points among the multiple score areas, the first area 730 may be included between the two radii 731 and 732 of the fan-shaped area of the dart target 200. The above-mentioned dart target 200 The fan-shaped area of includes the 16-point outer single-fold area of the hit area 740. In this case, the first area 730 may be determined as the entire space or a part of the space between the extension lines 731 and 732 of the two radii according to predetermined game rules, but is not limited thereto.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the multiple score areas may include an expanded area. When the hit area 740 is the expanded area, the control unit 110 may increase the area of the first area 730.

The expansion area can be determined in a plurality of score areas according to predetermined game rules.

As an example, the expanded area may be a double score area among multiple score areas.

As another example, the expanded area may be a triple score area among a plurality of score areas.

However, it is not limited to this, and various expansion areas can be determined according to predetermined game rules.

When the hit area 740 is an enlarged area, the control unit 110 can increase the area of the first area 730 in various ways.

As an example, when the hit area is a 16-point double-score area that is an enlarged area, the control unit 110 may increase the area of the first area 730 to include the first area corresponding to the 4-point score area on the opposite side.

As another example, when the hit area is a 16-point double-score area that is an enlarged area, the control unit 110 may increase the area of the first area 730 to include the area corresponding to the adjacent 7-point and 8-point score areas. The first area.

However, it is not limited to this. When the hit area is an expanded area, the control unit 110 may expand the first area in a variety of ways according to predetermined game rules.

The expansion of the area can be advantageous or disadvantageous to the player according to predetermined game rules. For example, when the hit area 740 is an enlarged area, the control unit 110 may be used as a favorable condition to increase the area of the first area 730 for the player who throws a dart needle. The area of the first area 730 of the player's opponent. However, it is not limited to this, and various expansion areas can be set according to predetermined game rules.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the multiple score regions may include reduced regions. When the hit region 740 is the reduced region, the control unit 110 may reduce the area of the first region 730.

The reduction area can be determined in a plurality of score areas according to a predetermined game rule.

As an example, the reduced area may be a double score area among multiple score areas.

As another example, the reduced area may be a triple score area among multiple score areas.

However, it is not limited to this, and various reduced areas can be determined according to predetermined game rules.

When the hit area 740 is a reduced area, the control unit 110 can reduce the area of the first area 730 in various ways. For example, when the hit area is a 16-point double score area that is a reduced area, the control unit 110 may reduce the area of the first area 730 by half. However, it is not limited to this. When the hit area is a reduced area, the control unit 110 may reduce the first area in a variety of ways according to predetermined game rules.

The control part 110 may provide a game using the relationship between the first area 730 and the first dynamic object 710. For example, when the hit area 740 is a score area of 16 points, and the first dynamic object 710 exists in the first area 730 corresponding to the score area of 16 points, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display the first dynamic object 710. Object 710 related hit rewards. However, it is not limited to this. The control unit 110 may use various relationships between the first area 730 and the first dynamic object 710 to add entertainment elements.

The hit reward related to the first dynamic object 710 may include various rewards provided to the player.

For example, when the score that can be obtained by the first dynamic object 710 is 10 points, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 when it is recognized that the hit area corresponding to the first area where the first dynamic object 710 exists is hit. To display a hit bonus that means you get 10 points.

As another example, the hit bonus may be an item used in the game. In this case, the control part 110 may control the display part 120 to display a hit bonus indicating that an item that can be used in the game is obtained.

In addition, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display images related to the hit bonus for the first dynamic object 710. For example, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display an image of the first dynamic object 710 captured by the fishing needle 750. However, it is not limited to this. Various hit bonuses related to the first dynamic object 710 can be determined according to game rules, and the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object 710 can be displayed through the display unit 120 in a variety of ways. Therefore, the control unit 110 may provide an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object through the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object 710.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the hit reward may include a second change of the first dynamic object 710.

The second change of the first dynamic object 710 may be an element that adds an entertainment element according to the hit reward. For example, the second variation may provide an effect of obtaining a hit bonus related to the first dynamic object existing in the first area by throwing a dart needle. Specifically, for example, the second change may be a change in the moving speed of the first dynamic object based on the hit bonus. And, the second change may be a change in the shape of the first dynamic object based on the hit bonus.

8 is explained as follows, since there is a first dynamic object (for example, a turtle-shaped object) in the first area 730 corresponding to the 16-point hit area 740, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display the first dynamic object (for example, a turtle-shaped object). Hit rewards related to dynamic objects. In this case, the control part 110 may control the display part 120 to display a hit bonus including a second change (for example, an increase in the moving speed) for changing the moving speed of the turtle. Therefore, the control unit 110 can provide an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object through the second change of the first dynamic object.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the second change may also include a change based on the number of hits of the dart needle with respect to the first dynamic object.

Specifically, the second change may display information related to the number of dart needle hits required to obtain a reward for the first dynamic object. For example, since the first dynamic object (for example, a turtle-shaped object) exists in the first area 730 corresponding to the 16-point hit area 740, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display information related to the first dynamic object. Hit rewards. In this case, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display a hit bonus including a second change for changing the turtle's physical strength (for example, as shown in FIG. 8, reducing the physical strength from 3 to 2). Therefore, the control unit 110 can provide an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object through the second change of the first dynamic object.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the control unit 110 can control the display unit to display the image 700 containing the second dynamic object 720, and can control the display unit 120 to display on the second dynamic object and the plurality of score regions. Information related to the specific score area, and as a hit related to the specific score area is detected, the control unit 110 may control the display board to display the hit bonus related to the second dynamic object.

Similar to the first dynamic object, the second dynamic object 720 is used as a capture object in a fishing game, and can be a variety of creatures, non-biology, machinery, and other virtual existences.

For example, the second dynamic object 720 may be marine life including sharks, turtles, etc., but is not limited thereto.

The control unit 110 can control the display unit 120 to display the image 700 including the second dynamic object 720 in the display area 315. The image 700 including the second dynamic object 720 may also include at least one first dynamic object 710. In addition, the image 700 including the second dynamic object 720 may include the second dynamic object 720 displayed in the display area 315 in various shapes and actions, but is not limited thereto.

The control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display information related to a specific score area among the plurality of score areas on the second dynamic object 720.

Specifically, the control part 110 may provide the player with information for obtaining a hit bonus related to the second dynamic object 720 through the display part 120. For example, the control part 110 may control the display part 120 to display points (for example, 18 points) for which a hit bonus can be obtained on the second dynamic object 720. However, it is not limited to this. The control unit 110 may control the above-mentioned display unit 120 to display information related to the specific score area on the second dynamic object 720 in a variety of ways.

As a hit related to a specific score area is detected, the control part 110 may control the display part 120 to display a hit bonus related to the second dynamic object 720. For example, as a hit related to a score area of 16 points is detected, the control part 110 may control the display part 120 to display a hit bonus related to the second dynamic object 720 representing 16 points. According to predetermined game rules, the hit bonus related to the second dynamic object 720 and the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object 710 may be the same or completely different. But it is not limited to this, the control part 110 may control the above-mentioned display part 120 to display the hit bonus related to the second dynamic object 720 in various ways.

Fig. 9 is a diagram for explaining a dart game operating mechanism related to an embodiment of the present invention.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 may include a dart game operating mechanism 600. The dart game operating mechanism 600 is connected to the dart game device so as to transmit vibration effects to the player based on the hit area of the dart hit in the dart target 200 .

According to some embodiments, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may include at least one of a handle 621, an operating portion 622, a vibration motor 623, an acceleration sensing portion 624, a heart rate sensing portion 625, and a light emitting diode display portion 626. But not limited to this, the dart game operating mechanism 600 can add or remove any structural elements that can increase the entertainment element of the dart game.

The dart game operating mechanism 600 may provide a vibration effect to the player based on the hit area. For example, when the first dynamic object 710 exists in the first area 730 corresponding to the hit area 740, the control unit 110 can perform control in such a way that the dart game operating mechanism 600 transmits a vibration effect to the player. Therefore, the dart game operating mechanism 600 can provide an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object and the second dynamic object by transmitting the vibration effect to the player. But it is not limited to this. The dart game operating mechanism 600 can transmit the vibration effect to the player based on the hit area in a variety of ways according to predetermined game rules.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may include a handle 621 for transmitting vibration. For example, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be in the shape of a fishing rod including a handle for transmitting vibration. For example, when the first dynamic object 710 exists in the first area 730 corresponding to the hit area 740, the control unit 110 can perform control in a manner of transmitting a vibration effect to the player through the handle 621 held by the player. Therefore, the dart game operating mechanism 600 transmits the vibration effect to the player through the handle 621, thereby providing an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object and the second dynamic object. But it is not limited to this. The dart game operating mechanism 600 can transmit the vibration effect to the player based on the hit area in a variety of ways according to predetermined game rules.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game operating mechanism 600 includes an operating unit 622, and the control unit 110 can control the dart game device 1000 to perform a specific action corresponding to the player's input through the operating unit 622.

The operating unit 622 is included in at least a part of the dart game operating mechanism 600 to receive the player's input related to the execution of the dart game. For example, as shown in FIG. 9, the operating unit 622 is provided in the dart game operating mechanism 600 in the shape of a joystick and a button to receive input related to the execution of the dart game from the player. In addition, the control unit 110 can control a plurality of actions of the dart game based on the input made through the operation unit 622.

For example, the control unit 110 may display hit rewards related to the first dynamic object (for example, capturing an image of the first dynamic object 710 captured by the fishing needle 740) corresponding to the input of the joystick of the turning operation unit 622. control. But it is not limited to this, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may have various shapes, and can receive the player's input related to the execution of the dart game in various ways.

According to some embodiments, the operation part 622 may include main operation keys related to the game. Among them, the main operation key can be a menu selection button and a shortcut button based on game conditions.

For example, when a predetermined crisis situation occurs in a fishing game, the control unit 110 may control the display unit 120 to display a screen indicating that a specific shortcut button is pressed. In this case, when the shortcut button input is received within a predetermined time, the control part 110 can recognize that the player is out of the crisis situation. On the contrary, when the shortcut button input is not received within the predetermined time, the control part 110 may recognize that the player has failed in fishing.

The vibration motor 623 can generate vibration based on the motion control signal received from the control unit 110 of the dart game device 1000. Wherein, the action control signal received from the control unit 110 may be generated based on the hit area of the dart in the dart target of the dart game device 1000.

For example, when the first dynamic object exists in the first area of the display section 120 corresponding to the hit area in which the hit is detected among the plurality of score areas, the vibration motor 623 may receive an action control signal from the control section 110 to generate vibration. That is, the player can intuitively know that the bait is bitten by the fish by receiving the vibration through the handle 621 of the dart game operating mechanism 600.

The acceleration sensor 624 can recognize the action of the dart game operating mechanism 600. For example, the acceleration sensor 624 may include an acceleration sensor (acceleration sensor) and a gyro sensor (gyroscope) that can detect the positional movement of the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis.

The acceleration sensor 624 may be included in the dart game operating mechanism 600. The position shown in the figure is only an example. Even if it is installed at any position, the operation of the dart game operating mechanism 600 can be recognized.

On the other hand, the first dynamic object exists in the first area of the display portion 120 corresponding to the hit area where the hit is detected among the multiple score areas, and is recognized by the acceleration sensing portion 624 of the dart game operating mechanism 600 When the player's action corresponds to a predetermined action, the control part 110 may control the display part 120 to display the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object. The predetermined action may be an action related to hooking (hook-set) that can be caught when the fish bites the bait.

That is, when the player holds the dart game operating mechanism 600 to perform a spearfishing action in a predetermined motion, the control unit 110 recognizes that the fishing is successful, and can control the display unit 120 to display rewards related to the successful fishing.

The heart rate sensing part 625 may measure the heart rate of the player. The heart rate sensing part 625 may be provided in the handle portion of the dart game operating mechanism 600. Therefore, the heart rate sensor 625 measures the player's heart rate by recognizing the player's finger pulse.

The light-emitting diode display portion 626 may blink the light-emitting diode in a predetermined blinking pattern according to an event occurring in the dart game device 1000. Among them, the blinking mode may be the color of the light-emitting diode, the number of blinking of the light-emitting diode, the number of blinking of the light-emitting diode, and the like.

As an example, the light-emitting diode display portion 626 may flash a predetermined color according to the player. Specifically, when the player A is given a dart throwing opportunity, the LED display part 626 flashes red, and when the player B is given a dart throwing opportunity, it can flash green.

As another example, the light emitting diode display portion 626 may flash a predetermined color (for example, red, green, and blue) according to an event that occurs in the dart game device 1000. Specifically, when the player succeeds in fishing, the LED display portion 626 may flash green light. On the contrary, when the player fails to fish, the LED display portion 626 may flash red light.

As another example, the light emitting diode display portion 626 may flash a predetermined number of light bulbs among the plurality of light bulbs according to an event that occurs in the dart game device 1000. Specifically, the light-emitting diode display portion 626 may flash a light bulb whose number is proportional to the accuracy of the player's bonefish among the multiple light bulbs. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 further includes a dart board 400. The dart board 400 is connected to the lower support portion 330 included in the main structure 300 and extends along the ground toward the opposite direction of the dart target 200. The above-mentioned dart board 400 may include a vibration part 410 that transmits a vibration effect to the player based on the hit area.

The vibration part 410 included in the dart board 400 may deliver a vibration effect to the player based on the hit area. For example, when the first dynamic object 710 exists in the first area 730 corresponding to the hit area 740, the control unit 110 can perform control in such a way that the vibration unit 410 transmits the vibration effect to the player. Therefore, the vibration part 410 transmits the vibration effect to the player, thereby providing an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object and the second dynamic object. However, it is not limited to this, and the vibration part 410 may transmit the vibration effect to the player based on the hit area in various ways according to predetermined game rules.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the dart game device 1000 may include a network module 150, and the network module 150 transmits an action control signal generated based on the hit area to an external device.

The network module 150 may transmit the action control signal generated based on the above-mentioned hit area to an external device. The network module 150 can transmit vibration signals to external devices in various ways as illustrated in FIG. 1.

The external device may include various devices that can transmit vibration effects. For example, the external device may be a device that the player can wear (for example, a wristband, a vest, a hat, etc.). However, it is not limited to this, and the external device may include a variety of devices.

The control unit 110 may control the network module 150 to transmit an action control signal generated based on the hit area to an external device. For example, when the first dynamic object 710 exists in the first area 730 corresponding to the hit area 740, the control unit 110 may control the network module to transmit the action control signal to the external device. Therefore, the control unit 110 transmits the vibration effect to the player through an external device, thereby providing an entertainment element for fishing the first dynamic object and the second dynamic object. However, it is not limited to this, and the control unit 110 can perform control in a manner that transmits a vibration effect to the player based on the hit area in a variety of ways according to predetermined game rules.

According to some embodiments, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may include a dart needle holder (not shown) that can store the dart needle before the player throws the dart needle. Therefore, even if the player holds the dart game operating mechanism 600 with one hand, he can easily throw the dart needle with the other hand.

According to some embodiments, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be connected to a specific console device (not shown) of the dart game device 1000 shown in FIGS. 2 and 3. Specifically, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be connected to a specific console device located at the throwing line and a predetermined radius. In this case, the dart game operating mechanism 600 can be connected via a wired method or via a wireless network. On the other hand, the above-mentioned specific console device may include a bracket (storage box) capable of storing the above-mentioned dart game operating mechanism 600.

According to some embodiments, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be directly connected to the dart game device 2000 shown in FIG. 4. Specifically, the dart game operating mechanism 600 may be connected to the front surface, the side surface, or the rear surface of the dart game device 2000 in a wired manner. But not limited to this, the dart game operating mechanism 600 can also be connected to the dart game device 2000 via a wireless network. On the other hand, the dart game device 2000 may include a tray (storage box) capable of storing the dart game operating mechanism 600.

Figure 10 shows a brief and general diagram related to an exemplary computing environment in which an embodiment of the present invention can be implemented.

Although in the foregoing description the present invention is described in terms of computer executable instructions that can usually be executed on more than one computer, those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention belongs can clearly understand that the present invention can be combined with other program modules. Combine and/or be realized by a combination of hardware and software.

Generally, the modules in this specification include routines, procedures, programs, components, data structures, and others that perform specific tasks or implement specific abstract data types. Moreover, those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can clearly understand that in addition to single-processor or multi-processor computer systems, minicomputers, and mainframe computers, it can also include personal computers, handheld computing devices, and microprocessor-based The method of the present invention can be implemented by other computer system structures including devices, programmable home appliances, and others (which can be connected to more than one related device to work).

The embodiments described in the present invention can be implemented in a distributed computing environment in which certain tasks are performed by remote processing devices connected through a communication network. In a distributed computing environment, program modules can be located in local and remote memory storage devices.

Computers usually contain various computer-readable media. Any computer-accessible medium can be a computer-readable medium, which can include volatile and non-volatile media, transitory and non-transitory media, and removable and non-removable media. As a non-limiting example, computer-readable media may include computer-readable storage media and computer-readable transmission media.

Computer-readable storage media includes any method used to store information such as computer-readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data, or volatile and non-volatile media, temporary and non-transitory, implemented by technology Sexual media, removable and non-removable media. Computer-readable storage media include random access memory (RAM), read-only memory (ROM), electronically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM), flash memory or other storage technologies, optical disc read-only memory CD-ROM, digital video disk (DVD, digital video disk) or other optical disk storage device, tape cassette, magnetic tape, floppy storage device or any other that can be accessed by a floppy storage device or a computer and can store the required information Medium, but not limited to this.

Computer-readable transmission media usually use modulated data signals such as carrier waves or other transport mechanisms to embody computer-readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data, etc. Contains all information delivery media. The term modulated data signal refers to a signal whose one or more characteristics are set or changed to encode information in the signal. As a non-limiting example, computer-readable transmission media include wired media such as a wired network or direct-wired connection, and wireless media such as sound, radio frequency (RF), infrared, and other wireless media. Combinations of any of the above media are also included within the scope of computer-readable transmission media.

An exemplary environment 1100 implementing various aspects of the present invention including a computer 1102 is shown. The computer 1102 includes a processing unit 1104, a system memory 1106, and a system bus 1108. The system bus 1108 connects system components (including but not limited to the system memory 1106) including the system memory 1106 (not limited to this) to the processing device 1104. The processing unit 1104 may be any processor among a variety of commonly used processors. Dual-processor and other multi-processor architectures can also be used as the processing unit 1104.

The system bus 1108 may be any one of several types of bus structures that can be interconnected with a local bus using any one of a memory bus, a peripheral bus, and various common bus architectures. The system memory 1106 includes a read-only memory (ROM) 1110 and a random access memory (RAM) 1112. The basic input/output system (BIOS) is stored in non-volatile memory such as read-only memory (ROM), erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM), and electronically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) 1110. The aforementioned basic input/output system includes basic routines that help to transfer information between components in the computer 1102 under startup conditions. The random access memory 1112 may also include high-speed random access memory such as static random access memory for caching data.

The computer 1102 can also be an internal hard disk drive (HDD) 1114 (for example, EIDE, SATA), and the internal hard disk drive 1114 can also be configured for external use in a suitable case, including a magnetic floppy disk drive (FDD) 1116 ( For example, it is used to read or write a removable disk 1118) and an optical disc drive 1120 (for example, it is used to read an optical disc read-only storage disc 1122, or read from other high-capacity optical media such as digital audio-visual discs or to digital Video discs and other high-capacity optical media for writing). The hard disk drive 1114, the floppy disk drive 1116, and the optical disk drive 1120 can be connected to the system bus 1108 through the hard disk drive interface 1124, the floppy disk drive interface 1126, and the optical disk drive interface 1128, respectively. The interface 1124 for implementing an external drive includes, for example, at least one or two of Universal Serial Bus (USB) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1394 interface technologies.

These drives and related computer-readable media provide non-volatile storage of data, data structures, computer-executable instructions, and others. For the computer 1102, the drive and medium correspond to storing arbitrary data in a suitable digital format. Although the above description of computer-readable storage media refers to removable optical media such as hard disk drives, removable floppy disks and optical discs or digital audio-visual optical discs, those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can clearly understand that, in exemplary The operating environment can also use compressed disks (zip drives), tape cartridges, flash memory cards, cassette tapes, other types of computer-readable storage media, and these media can contain other types of storage media used to implement the present invention. The computer-executable instructions of the method.

Multiple program modules including the operating system 1130, one or more application programs 1132, other program modules 1134, and program data 1136 can be stored in the drive and random access memory 1112. Part or all of the operating system, application programs, modules, and/or data can also be cached in the random access memory 1112. It can be clearly understood that the present invention can be implemented in various commercially available operating systems or combinations of operating systems.

The player can input commands and information into the computer 1102 through more than one wired/wireless input device, such as a keyboard 1138 and a mouse 1140 and other pointing devices. Other input devices (not shown) may include microphones, IR remotes, joysticks, gamepads, stylus pens, touch screens, and others. These and other input devices are usually connected to the processing device 1104 through the input device interface 1142 connected to the system bus 1108, but can be connected to the processing device 1104 through the parallel port, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1394 serial port, game port, USB port, IR Interface, other, etc. to connect.

The display 1144 or other types of display devices are also connected to the system bus 1108 through interfaces such as the video adapter 1146. In addition to the display 1144, the computer usually includes speakers, printers, and other peripheral output devices (not shown). show).

The computer 1102 may use the logical connection of more than one remote computer such as the remote computer 1148 through wired and/or wireless communication to work in a networked environment. The remote computer(s) 1148 can be a workstation, a server computer, a router, a personal computer, a portable computer, a microprocessor-based entertainment device, a peer-to-peer device, or other traditional network nodes. Many or all of the multiple structural elements are described, but for the sake of brief description, only the memory storage device 1150 is shown. The logical connections shown include wired/wireless connections to a short-distance communication network (Local Area Network (LAN)) 1152 and/or larger networks, such as a long-distance communication network (Wide Area Network (WAN)) 1154. These LAN and WAN network environments are common in offices and companies. They promote enterprise-wide computer networks such as intranets, all of which can be connected to computers all over the world. Network, such as the Internet.

When used in a local area network environment, the computer 1102 is connected to the local network 1152 through a wired and/or wireless communication network interface or adapter 1156. The adapter 1156 can facilitate wired or wireless communication to the local area network 1152. The local area network 1152 also includes a wireless access point installed therein to communicate with the wireless adapter 1156. When used in a wide area network environment, the computer 1102 may include a modem 1158, or may be connected to a communication server on the wide area network 1154, or have other units for setting communication through the wide area network 1154 such as the Internet. The modem 1158, which can be an internal or external device, and a wired or wireless device, is connected to the system bus 1108 through the serial port interface 1142. In a networked environment, the program module described for the computer 1102 or a part of it can be stored in the remote memory/storage device 1150. It can be clearly understood that the network connection shown is exemplary, and other units that set up a communication link between computers can be used.

The computer 1102 can be any wireless device or entity configured and working with wireless communication, such as a printer, a scanner, a desktop and/or portable computer, a portable digital assistant (PDA, portable data assistant), and Communicate with any device or place and telephone. This includes at least Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technology. Therefore, the communication can be a predefined structure as in a traditional network, or just an ad hoc communication between at least two devices.

Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi, Wireless Fidelity) can be connected to the Internet without wires. Wireless fidelity is a wireless technology such as cellular phones, which allows such devices (for example, computers) to send and receive data indoors and outdoors, that is, send and receive data anywhere within the coverage area of the base station. Wi-Fi networks use wireless technologies called IEEE802.11 (a, b, g, other) to provide safe, reliable, and high-speed wireless connections. Wi-Fi can be used to connect computers to each other, to connect to the Internet and wired networks (using IEEE802.3 or Ethernet). The Wi-Fi network can operate in the unlicensed 2.4 and 5GHz wireless frequency bands, for example, can work at 11Mbps (802.11a) or 54Mbps (802.11b) data rate, or in products containing two frequency bands (dual frequency) Work in.

Those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can understand that the various exemplary logic blocks, modules, processors, units, circuits, and algorithm steps described in conjunction with the embodiments provided in this specification can be implemented by electronic hardware , (Which may be referred to as "software" in this manual) various forms of programs or design codes or all combinations thereof. In order to clarify the interchangeability of hardware and software, various exemplary components, blocks, modules, circuits, and steps have been described overall in terms of functions. The implementation of this functionality as hardware or software depends on the design constraints imposed on the specific application and the overall system. Those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can implement the described functions in a variety of ways for each specific application, but such implementation decisions should not be construed as departing from the scope of the present invention.

The various embodiments proposed in this specification can be implemented as articles using standard programming and/or engineering techniques. The term "article" includes a computer program, carrier or medium accessible from any computer readable device. For example, computer-readable storage media may include magnetic storage devices (for example, hard disks, floppy disks, magnetic strips, etc.), optical discs (for example, CDs, DVDs, etc.), smart cards, and flash memory devices (for example, EEPROM, card , Stick, key driver, etc.), but not limited to this. The term "machine-readable medium" includes, but is not limited to, wireless channels and various other media capable of storing, maintaining, and/or transmitting instructions and/or data.

It should be understood that the proposed specific order or hierarchical structure of the multiple steps in the multiple processes is an example of an exemplary method. It should be understood that, based on the design priority order, the specific order or hierarchical structure of multiple steps in multiple processes can be rearranged within the scope of the present invention. The attached method patent scope provides elements of various steps in a sample order, but is not meant to be limited to the specific order or hierarchical structure proposed.

The description of the proposed embodiments is provided to enable those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains to use or implement the present invention. For those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention belongs, various modifications to these embodiments are obvious, and the general principles defined in this specification can be applied to other embodiments without departing from the scope of the present invention. . Therefore, the present invention should not be interpreted as being limited to the embodiments proposed in this specification, but should be interpreted in the widest range consistent with the principles and new features proposed in this specification.

110‧‧‧Control Department

120‧‧‧Display

130‧‧‧Hood

140‧‧‧Camera Department

150‧‧‧Network Module

160‧‧‧Sensing Department

170‧‧‧Player Input

180‧‧‧Lighting Department

190‧‧‧Sound output section

200‧‧‧Dart Target

300‧‧‧Main structure

310‧‧‧Main body

315‧‧‧display area

320‧‧‧Cover

330‧‧‧Lower support

400‧‧‧Dart Board

410‧‧‧Vibration Department

600‧‧‧Dart game operating mechanism

1000‧‧‧Dart game device

Claims (15)

A dart game device, which is characterized in that it comprises: a dart target, including a plurality of score areas, allowing to accommodate the thrown dart needle; a sensor part for detecting the hit of the dart needle; and a display part that surrounds the dart target The external form is provided in the main structure of the dart game device; the control unit is used to control multiple actions of the dart game device; the control unit: controls the display unit to display an image containing the first dynamic object, and determines the A hit area in which the hit is detected among multiple score areas, and based on the hit area, an area corresponding to a first area of the display portion of the hit area is determined; and when the first dynamic object exists in the first area The control unit controls the display unit to display the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object. The dart game device described in claim 1, wherein the first area is included between a plurality of extension lines of a plurality of radii of the fan-shaped area of the dart target, and the fan-shaped area of the dart target includes the hit area . For example, the dart game device described in item 1 of the scope of patent application, wherein the plurality of aforementioned score areas include expanded areas, When the hit area is the enlarged area, the control unit increases the area of the first area. The dart game device described in claim 1, wherein the control unit controls the display unit based on player identification information to display the first change of the first dynamic object. The dart game device described in claim 4, wherein the first change includes at least one of a change in the moving speed of the first dynamic object and a change in the shape of the first dynamic object. The dart game device described in the first item of the scope of patent application, wherein the hit bonus includes the second change of the first dynamic object. The dart game device described in claim 6, wherein the second change includes at least one of a change in the moving speed of the first dynamic object and a change in the shape of the first dynamic object. In the dart game device described in item 6 of the scope of patent application, the second change includes a change based on the number of times the dart needle hits the first dynamic object. The dart game device described in the first item of the scope of patent application, which further includes a network module, and the network module transmits to the external device for controlling the vibration of the external device generated based on the hit area Action control signal. For example, the dart game device described in item 1 of the scope of patent application further includes a dart game operating mechanism, and the aforementioned dart game operating mechanism includes: A vibration motor is connected to the aforementioned dart game device, and transmits a vibration effect to the player based on the aforementioned hit area; and an acceleration sensor for recognizing the player's movement. As for the dart game device described in claim 10, when the first dynamic object exists in the first area of the display portion corresponding to the hit area in which the hit is detected among the plurality of score areas, and When the action recognized by the dart game operating mechanism corresponds to a predetermined action, the control unit controls the display unit to display the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object. The dart game device described in claim 10, wherein the dart game operating mechanism includes an operating unit, and the control unit controls the dart game device to perform a specific action corresponding to the player input input through the operating unit. The dart game device described in claim 1, wherein the control unit controls the display unit to display an image containing the second dynamic object, and controls the display unit to display a plurality of objects on the second dynamic object. As for the information related to the specific score area in the score area, as a hit related to the specific score area is detected, the control unit controls the display unit to display the hit bonus related to the second dynamic object. A computer program stored in a computer-readable storage medium, wherein the computer program includes a plurality of instructions for causing a computer to execute the following steps: A plurality of the foregoing steps include: a step of detecting the hit of the dart needle accommodated in a dart target that allows the dart needle to be thrown to be accommodated by the sensing part, and includes the plurality of score areas; by presenting the dart target The external form of the dart game device is provided on the display unit of the main structure of the dart game device to perform the steps of displaying; and the step of controlling multiple actions of the aforementioned dart game device by the control unit; and, controlling a plurality of the aforementioned dart game device The steps of the action include: controlling the display unit to display the image containing the first dynamic object; determining a hit area in the plurality of score areas where the hit is detected, and determining the hit area corresponding to the hit area based on the hit area An area of a first area of the display portion; and when the first dynamic object exists in the first area, the step of controlling the display portion to display the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object. A method for providing a dart game for providing a dart game in a dart game device is characterized by comprising: detecting, by a sensing unit, the hit of the aforementioned dart needle accommodated in a dart target that allows accommodating the thrown dart needle And includes the aforementioned multiple score areas; by being in a form surrounding the outside of the aforementioned dart target and arranged in the main structure of the dart game device And the step of controlling the multiple actions of the dart game device by the control portion; and the step of controlling the multiple actions of the dart game device includes: controlling the display portion to display the A step of an image of a dynamic object; determining a hit area in the aforementioned multiple score areas where the hit is detected, and based on the hit area, determine an area of a first area of the display portion corresponding to the hit area; and when the aforementioned hit area When the first dynamic object exists in the first area, the step of controlling the display unit to display the hit bonus related to the first dynamic object.

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