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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2002
Katsunori Okita, Kobe, JP;
Kazutaka Kubota, Akashi, JP;
Yuuki Harano, Kobe, JP;
Hiroyuki Wada, Kobe, JP;
Masakazu Shibamiya, Kobe, JP;
Takashi Makiishi, Kobe, JP;
Katsunori Okita, Kobe, JP;
Kazutaka Kubota, Akashi, JP;
Yuuki Harano, Kobe, JP;
Hiroyuki Wada, Kobe, JP;
Masakazu Shibamiya, Kobe, JP;
Takashi Makiishi, Kobe, JP;
Konami Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The CPUof the video game apparatus comprises a performance determination unitthat determines the order of finish of the players each time a game is completed, a parameter calculation unitthat calculates parameters indicating the characteristics of each player in playing games based on the game history data stored in a history storage unitdescribed below and a title assigning unitthat assigns a title applicable during games to each player based on the calculated parameters, and the RAMcomprises a history storage unitthat stores past player game history data for each player, and a title storage unitthat associates the titles assigned by the title assigning unitwith the players and stores them.