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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2009
Robert Rose, Bend, OR (US);
Christopher Reese, Bend, OR (US);
John Garvin, Bend, OR (US);
Joseph C. Adzima, Bend, OR (US);
Robert Rose, Bend, OR (US);
Christopher Reese, Bend, OR (US);
John Garvin, Bend, OR (US);
Joseph C. Adzima, Bend, OR (US);
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Foster City, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system for transmitting game related information from a hand-held gaming device through a game console to a game controller and vice versa. In one aspect, the game related information comprises command information that causes the game controller to respond either by vibrating, rumbling or other action associated with a game being played. In another aspect, the game related information may include controller signals that cause an action at the hand-held device.