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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2013
Phillip B. Summons, Littleton, CO (US);
Elliot P. Summons, Centennial, CO (US);
Phillip B. Summons, Littleton, CO (US);
Elliot P. Summons, Centennial, CO (US);
Other;
Abstract
A targeting system and methods of use provide a player of a first person shooter video game with enhanced weapon targeting. Vertical and horizontal lines extend outwardly from a game reticule. In some embodiments, the vertical and horizontal lines or bands extend across the display screen. The present technology can be applied to display screens mechanically or electronically. In some embodiments an electronic device is situated between the gaming console and the display screen. In other embodiments, a piece of clear, thin-film material is cut to approximate the dimensions of the screen, with the key graphical design elements of the present invention screen printed on the piece of plastic. Static electricity may hold the film in place. In other embodiments, the film may be held in place by pressure sensitive adhesive, brackets, or the like.