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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 07, 2013
Steelseries Aps, Valby, DK;
Harold Wikel, Muskego, WI (US);
Kim Rom, Chicago, IL (US);
Jeffrey Nicholas Mahlmeister, Chicago, IL (US);
Jacob Wolff-Petersen, Richmond, GB;
Bruce Hawver, Hawthorn Woods, IL (US);
Francis Arnold Grever, Palatine, IL (US);
Tino Soelberg, Copenhagen, DK;
STEELSERIES ApS, Valby, DK;
Abstract
A method that incorporates teachings of the subject disclosure may include, for example, detecting movement of a cover of the device with respect to a body of the device, and determining, in response to detecting movement of the cover, that the device is ready for use. If the device is ready for use, a signal is transmitted to a computing device, and the computing device is directed to perform an initializing procedure for a gaming engine executing on the computing device. Additional embodiments are disclosed.