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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
273 / ;
Abstract
A video game machine which functions as a simulator. The machine comprises a toy vehicle, a manual control unit permitting a human player to remotely control the vehicle, an optical sensor mounted integrally with the vehicle, and a control which controls the progress of a game according to information supplied from the sensor. The toy vehicle is held so as to be movable along the viewing screen of a television set. The sensor is disposed opposite to the TV screen and monitors the emission of light from the screen portion which is opposite to the sensor.