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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2020
Universal City Studios Llc, Universal City, CA (US);
Gregory S. Hall, Orlando, FL (US);
Keith Michael McVeen, Winter Garden, FL (US);
Michael Tresaugue, Windermere, FL (US);
Universal City Studios LLC, Universal City, CA (US);
Abstract
A ride attraction system includes a tower track and a ride vehicle configured to accommodate one or more riders. The ride vehicle is coupled to and configured to move relative to the tower track and the ride vehicle includes one or more user input devices. The ride attraction system further includes an image system configured to display a ride environment, wherein the user input devices are configured to enable the one or more riders to interact with elements of the ride environment via the one or more user input devices. The ride attraction system further includes a controller communicatively coupled to the ride vehicle and the image system and configured to control movement of the ride vehicle relative to the tower track based on signals from the one or more user input devices.