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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2009
Naoya Morimura, Kyoto, JP;
Hirofumi Matsuoka, Tokyo, JP;
Naoya Morimura, Kyoto, JP;
Hirofumi Matsuoka, Tokyo, JP;
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Creatures Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A game system includes a plurality of pedometers. The plurality of step count data respectively counted by the plurality of pedometers are acquired in the game apparatus. In the game apparatus, by utilizing the plurality of step count data, a predetermined arithmetic operation is executed, and the result of the arithmetic operation is reflected on the game. Alternatively, in a server, a predetermined arithmetic operation is executed by utilizing the plurality of step count data, and the result of the arithmetic operation is reflected on the game in the game apparatus. For example, game processing depending on the number of players walking in the same time slot is executed, or game processing according to the totalized value of the accumulated total step count values of the plurality of pedometers is executed.