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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2001
Shozo Fukunaga, Himeji, JP;
Ryo Ueda, Kobe, JP;
Satoshi Ueda, Kobe, JP;
Shigenobu Matsuyama, Kobe, JP;
Shozo Fukunaga, Himeji, JP;
Ryo Ueda, Kobe, JP;
Satoshi Ueda, Kobe, JP;
Shigenobu Matsuyama, Kobe, JP;
Konami Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention makes it possible to obtain operation signals to enable operation of a more complex game by individually detecting movement in at least two axial directions. The present invention provides a pair of right and left controllersandthat generate operation signals based on which game action is instructed, each controller having a main sectionin the shape of a glove in which the hand is inserted, and in which is mounted an acceleration sensorthat individually detects movement in three axial directions x, y and z (front/back, right/left, up/down). Each detection signal is deemed an operation signal for game action.