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Mouse device with a built-in printer
A mouse device for use as an input device of a computer is provided that includes a housing in which recording paper is loadable, and a printer unit provided within the housing for printing on the recording paper print information received from the computer.
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US Patent 4552360 - Video game with control of movement and rate of movement of a plurality of game objects
US Patent Issued on November 12, 1985
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
February 13, 2004Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
February 13, 2004Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.AbstractA video game having a controller for player selection of movement of a plurality of game objects, and for controlling the rate of movement of the selected game objects. | InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 06/579709 filed on 02/13/1984US Classes:463/38, Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.)345/159, Having variable cursor speed463/31Visual (e.g., enhanced graphics, etc.)Field of Search273/148BAll video game accessoriesExaminersPrimary: Pinkham, Richard C.Assistant: Picard, Leo P. US Patent References4026555, Television display control apparatusIssued on: 05/31/1977 Inventor: Kirschner , et al.4114882, Variable velocity control for playing images for a manually controlled electronic video display game Issued on: 09/19/1978 Inventor: Mau4148485, Driving games method for automatically controlled cars Issued on: 04/10/1979 Inventor: Rains4422639, Electronic football game Issued on: 12/27/1983 Inventor: Del Principe , et al.4462594Video game with control of rate of movement of game objects Issued on: 07/31/1984 Inventor: Bromley , et al. International ClassesG06F 3/037 (20060101)G06F 3/033 (20060101) G09G 5/42 (20060101) A63F 13/06 (20060101) A63F 13/10 (20060101) A63F 13/02 (20060101) |
