Systems for using three-dimensional object as controller in an interactive game

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9101829
APP PUB NO 20130296055A1
SERIAL NO

13933388

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A system for initiating and using a three-dimensional object as a controlling device when interfacing with a computer system used for interactive video game play is provided. One example system includes an interface for receiving data from a capturing device of a three-dimensional space and storage coupled with computer system. The computer system provides data to a screen and receiving user input to obtain geometric parameters of the three-dimensional object and assign actions to be performed with the three-dimensional object when moved or placed in positions in front of the capture device during interactive video game play. The geometric parameters and the assigned actions being saved to a database on the storage for access during interactive video game play or future interactive sessions.

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SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC2207 BRIDGEPOINTE PARKWAY SAN MATEO CA 94404

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gillo, Tomas London, GB 10 1012
Zalewski, Gary Oakland, US 90 5695

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