Game machine, a storage medium storing a computer program used thereof, and control method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8771069
APP PUB NO 20130130795A1
SERIAL NO

13813729

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A game machine includes: a monitor (2) that displays and outputs a game screen (40R); a control panel (3) that includes volume controllers (9) operated so as to change a position of an outer circumferential portion (SP) of a knob portion (9T); a external storage device (20) that stores sequence data (30) in which a reference timing at which the volume controllers (9) are operated during a game is associated with a reference position at which the outer circumferential portion (SP) is to be positioned at the reference timing. And, the game machine teaches information of the reference timing and the reference position to a player, based on the sequence data (30).

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KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO LTDTOKYO 1040061

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hayashi, Kazuha Minato-ku, JP 4 15
Honjo, Tetsuhiro Minato-ku, JP 8 49
Ishikawa, Takayuki Minato-ku, JP 164 1568
Kotera, Hidenori Minato-ku, JP 2 8
Miyazaki, Yuma Minato-ku, JP 4 9
Motohashi, Eriko Minato-ku, JP 4 10
Nishimura, Yoshitaka Minato-ku, JP 45 246
Sato, Yuki Minato-ku, JP 214 716
Tagami, Aoi Minato-ku, JP 3 14

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