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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2010
Steven Lee Sizelove, Woodinville, WA (US);
Steven Lee Sizelove, Woodinville, WA (US);
Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Abstract
A multiplayer gaming system and methods for manufacturing and using same. The multiplayer game has game indicia and a plurality of game elements including one or more exposed game elements and at least one concealed game element associated with each player. Video interface systems are disposed at respective player seats and present different perspective views of the game indicia and the exposed game elements to the players. The multiplayer gaming system likewise includes a plurality of handheld player control devices that provide a customized game interface for presenting the concealed game element to the associated player while inhibiting other players from viewing the concealed game element and for enabling the player to actively control his participation in the multiplayer game. The multiplayer gaming system thereby simulates an experience of physically participating in a tangible game.