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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2008
Takuhiro Dohta, Kyoto, JP;
Takayuki Shimamura, Kyoto, JP;
Takuhiro Dohta, Kyoto, JP;
Takayuki Shimamura, Kyoto, JP;
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
Operation data acquisition means acquires operation data at least including motion data, which is data representing a motion of a predetermined input device, from the input device. Amount-of-change calculation means calculates an amount of change of the input device in a predetermined period of time, based on the motion data. Position orientation calculation means calculates a position and an orientation of a player object in a virtual game space. Degree-of-contact calculation means calculates a degree of contact, which represents a degree of the player object and a field object contacting each other in the virtual game space. Orientation change means changes the orientation of the player object, based on the amount of change and the degree of contact.