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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Richard James Forster, London, GB;
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/235 (2014.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/235 (2014.09); G06F 3/0325 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0383 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control apparatus includes two or more user control devices, each user control device having an inertial detector having a wireless communications module to communicate inertial detection results, and an illuminated portion; and a housing to house the two or more control devices so that the two or more control devices are constrained to move with one another but having an obscured portion so as to obscure all but one of the illuminated portions of the two or more control devices.