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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2021
Backbone Labs, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Maneet Singh Khaira, Vancouver, WA (US);
Atsushi Shirata, Neyagawa, JP;
Gregory Robert Cerny, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Wei-Jun Wang, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Jon Lake, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Backbone Labs, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
A game controller for a mobile device, the game controller including a first handle, a second handle, a bridge, and a flat, flexible cable. The first handle is configured to contact and support a mobile device. The first handle includes a user-accessible, first hardware interface on a main body portion of the first handle that is configured to accept touch inputs. The second handle is configured to contact and support the mobile device. The second handle includes a user-accessible, second hardware interface on a main body portion of the second handle that is configured to accept touch inputs. The bridge couples the first handle to the second handle. The bridge is in sliding engagement with the first handle and the second handle. The flat, flexible cable is configured to conduct an electrical signal between the first handle and the second handle.