Game controller support structure and isometric exercise system and method of facilitating user exercise during game interaction
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1. A support structure for enabling interaction with a gaming application comprising:
- a base including at least one elongated longitudinal member extending along a structure longitudinal axis and plurality of elongated transverse members each secured to and extending transversely from a corresponding longitudinal member end;
a game controller to interact with said gaming application; and
a rod secured to said base and including said game controller secured thereto, wherein said rod includes dimensions sufficient to support said game controller above said base and in a position enabling a user to operate said game controller in a standing position.
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Abstract
A game controller support structure according to the present invention is configured to require a user to operate a game controller in a standing position during game play. The support structure includes a frame with a base, a body support, a game controller and a stand. The stand is attached to the base and supports the game controller, while a user lower body is engaged by the body support. The stand and body support may be adjustable to accommodate various users. In addition, the support structure may be in the form of an isometric exercise system that enables a user to perform isometric exercises during game play to interact with the game.
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1. A support structure for enabling interaction with a gaming application comprising:
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a base including at least one elongated longitudinal member extending along a structure longitudinal axis and plurality of elongated transverse members each secured to and extending transversely from a corresponding longitudinal member end;
a game controller to interact with said gaming application; and
a rod secured to said base and including said game controller secured thereto, wherein said rod includes dimensions sufficient to support said game controller above said base and in a position enabling a user to operate said game controller in a standing position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A support structure for enabling interaction with a gaming application comprising:
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a game controller to interact with a gaming application; and
a rod including said game controller secured thereto, wherein said rod is configured for attachment to at least one of a wall, ceiling, floor and door and includes dimensions sufficient to support said game controller in a position enabling a user to operate said game controller in a standing position. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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23. A method of enabling interaction with a gaming application comprising:
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(a) supporting a game controller above a support surface and in a position enabling a user to operate said game controller in a standing position via a support structure, wherein said support structure includes a base with at least one elongated longitudinal member extending along a structure longitudinal axis and plurality of elongated transverse members each secured to and extending transversely from a corresponding longitudinal member end and a rod secured to said base with said game controller secured thereto; and
(b) interacting with said gaming application via said game controller. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A method of enabling interaction with a gaming application comprising:
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(a) supporting said game controller in a position enabling a user to operate said game controller in a standing position via a rod, wherein said rod includes said game controller secured thereto and is configured for attachment to at least one of a wall, ceiling, floor and door; and
(b) interacting with said gaming application via said game controller. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43)
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