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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2011
Applicant:
Wei Yen, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventor:
Wei Yen, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Acer Cloud Technology Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/30 (2014.01); H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/38 (2013.01); H04N 21/4781 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for providing a hybrid platform for video games are disclosed. To enjoy the video and audio quality a TV could provide, all game actions with a video game are provided via a TV. However, the video game itself is running on a generic personal computer (PC). In one embodiment, a device is provided to receive various game actions by a game player with the video game. The game hub provides an (wired or wireless) interface for transferring signals representing the game actions to the PC, in return the PC provides digital streams to the TV for display.