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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2004
Minoru Arakawa, Medina, WA (US);
Donald W. James, Kirkland, WA (US);
David Mccarten, Bothell, WA (US);
Wayne A. Shirk, Bellevue, WA (US);
Minoru Arakawa, Medina, WA (US);
Donald W. James, Kirkland, WA (US);
David McCarten, Bothell, WA (US);
Wayne A. Shirk, Bellevue, WA (US);
Nintendo Co. Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A digital camera accessory is provided for use with a game system having a processing system to execute a video game program and player controls operable by a user to generate video game control signals. The digital camera accessory includes an image sensor for capturing video images, communication circuitry configured to transmit the captured video images, and a connector that, in use, electrically connects the digital camera accessory to the game system.