WO2003004119A3 - An assembly of several game computers, a method of comparing game results, a game computer, and a carrier for a computer game - Google Patents

An assembly of several game computers, a method of comparing game results, a game computer, and a carrier for a computer game Download PDF

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WO2003004119A3
WO2003004119A3 PCT/NL2002/000416 NL0200416W WO03004119A3 WO 2003004119 A3 WO2003004119 A3 WO 2003004119A3 NL 0200416 W NL0200416 W NL 0200416W WO 03004119 A3 WO03004119 A3 WO 03004119A3
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game
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computers
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Adrianus Maria Seerden
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Lely Entpr Ag
Adrianus Maria Seerden
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/30Interconnection arrangements between game servers and game devices; Interconnection arrangements between game devices; Interconnection arrangements between game servers
    • A63F13/35Details of game servers
    • A63F13/352Details of game servers involving special game server arrangements, e.g. regional servers connected to a national server or a plurality of servers managing partitions of the game world
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/40Processing input control signals of video game devices, e.g. signals generated by the player or derived from the environment
    • A63F13/42Processing input control signals of video game devices, e.g. signals generated by the player or derived from the environment by mapping the input signals into game commands, e.g. mapping the displacement of a stylus on a touch screen to the steering angle of a virtual vehicle
    • A63F13/422Processing input control signals of video game devices, e.g. signals generated by the player or derived from the environment by mapping the input signals into game commands, e.g. mapping the displacement of a stylus on a touch screen to the steering angle of a virtual vehicle automatically for the purpose of assisting the player, e.g. automatic braking in a driving game
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63FCARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/20Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game characterised by details of the game platform
    • A63F2300/205Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game characterised by details of the game platform for detecting the geographical location of the game platform

Abstract

An assembly for playing a computer game, the assembly being provided with several game computers (1, 2, 3) each suitable for playing the computer game independently of another game computer and each suitable for issuing respectively displaying an achieved game result, and with a central prize distribution system (4) for distributing a prize, the prize distribution system (4) being provided with a receiver device (5; 6, 7) for receiving achieved game results from respective game computers, and with a comparing device (8) for comparing the respective game results, a prize being distributed in dependence of the comparison result. The computer game comprises a program module for automatically converting the achieved game result into a converted chance code which is an indication of the achieved game result, and each game computer (1, 2, 3) is suitable for issuing respectively displaying the converted chance code.
PCT/NL2002/000416 2001-07-06 2002-06-24 An assembly of several game computers, a method of comparing game results, a game computer, and a carrier for a computer game WO2003004119A2 (en)

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NL1018477A NL1018477C2 (en) 2001-07-06 2001-07-06 Assembly of several game computers, game computer, carrier for a computer game, method for promoting the sale of game computers and / or computer games.
NL1018477 2001-07-06

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EP1034822A1 (en) * 1994-07-28 2000-09-13 YUEN, Henry C. Method and apparatus for controlling educational and amusement use of a consumer electronic device having a screen

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US5545088A (en) * 1995-05-08 1996-08-13 Kravitz; Edward A. Television game interactively played by telephone with television-viewing home audience
WO1998007485A2 (en) * 1996-08-16 1998-02-26 STEIN, Adrian Interactive broadcasting systems
EP0988876A1 (en) * 1998-08-28 2000-03-29 Two Way TV Limited Method and apparatus for sampling remote data sources
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