Video game controller with integrated video display
First Claim
1. A video game controller with integrated video display for interaction with a stand-alone computer gaming system, said controller comprising:
- a hand held device having a plurality of operation members logistically positioned for manipulation by a user, a display device secured to said hand held device, said display device being capable of displaying video images generated by said stand alone computer gaming system; and
at least one communication system provided to transmit operation commands to said stand alone computer gaming system in response to manipulation of said operation members by said user and to receive video signals from said stand alone computer gaming device to facilitate communication to said display device to display images of an interactive video game generated by said stand alone computer game system;
wherein said at least one communication system comprises an adapter electrically connected to said stand alone gaming system to facilitate transmission of said operation commands and said video signals between said hand held device and said stand alone gaming system, said adapter bifuircating said operation commands and said video signals for independent transmission to a video port and to a controller port of said stand alone gaming system.
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Abstract
A computer game controller with integrated video display device. The controller has a video device mounted, affixed or otherwise secured to a hand held controller. A communication system (wired or wireless) connects the controller with a stand alone computer game device. The communication system establishes a communication link to facilitate the transmission of both command signals and audio/video signals between the controller and computer device. The integrated controller and video display device of the present invention provides two-way interaction with the stand-alone computer device within a single accessory device. The integrated controller and video display device may also incorporate a speaker or headphone jack to deliver additional audio stimulation.
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13 Claims
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1. A video game controller with integrated video display for interaction with a stand-alone computer gaming system, said controller comprising:
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a hand held device having a plurality of operation members logistically positioned for manipulation by a user, a display device secured to said hand held device, said display device being capable of displaying video images generated by said stand alone computer gaming system; and
at least one communication system provided to transmit operation commands to said stand alone computer gaming system in response to manipulation of said operation members by said user and to receive video signals from said stand alone computer gaming device to facilitate communication to said display device to display images of an interactive video game generated by said stand alone computer game system;
wherein said at least one communication system comprises an adapter electrically connected to said stand alone gaming system to facilitate transmission of said operation commands and said video signals between said hand held device and said stand alone gaming system, said adapter bifuircating said operation commands and said video signals for independent transmission to a video port and to a controller port of said stand alone gaming system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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