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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2011
Applicants:
Gary Zalewski, Oakland, CA (US);
Richard Marks, Foster City, CA (US);
Xiadong Mao, Foster City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gary Zalewski, Oakland, CA (US);
Richard Marks, Foster City, CA (US);
Xiadong Mao, Foster City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/00 (2013.01); A63F 2300/1093 (2013.01); A63F 2300/6045 (2013.01);
Abstract
One embodiment provides a method for use in providing input to a system that includes the steps of determining position information for a controller for the system, comparing the determined position information for the controller with predetermined position information associated with commands, and providing a command to the system if the determined position information matches predetermined position information for the command.