Game apparatus, input device used in game apparatus and storage medium

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7331856
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09657154

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A video monitor 13 is provided on the front surface of a game apparatus casing 2. An operation panel 11 is provided immediately below the video monitor 13. Light detection units 15 for detecting a position provided on both side of the upper end. In the game apparatus casing below the video monitor 13 there are provided a game processing board 10 for generally controlling the game apparatus, an operation device control board 16 for controlling maraca-shaped operation device 20 operated by a game player, and a position detecting board 17 for detecting a position of the operation device 20. The game apparatus enables a game player to operate operation device by natural motions without directly operating the operation device, etc.

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SEGA ENTERPRISES LTDTOKYO 144

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abe, Takashi Tokyo, JP 355 3021
Hasumi, Takanori Tokyo, JP 1 62
Himoto, Atsunori Tokyo, JP 12 1051
Itagaki, Takao Tokyo, JP 1 62
Kawamura, Mitsuru Tokyo, JP 15 199
Nakamura, Shun Tokyo, JP 43 222
Takayama, Kazuhiro Tokyo, JP 5 77
Tosaki, Kenji Tokyo, JP 20 1679
Yamada, Hideyuki Tokyo, JP 75 582
Yokoyama, Yutaka Tokyo, JP 101 1458

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