Children's game
First Claim
1. A game comprising a plurality of stations, wherein each of the plurality of stations recognizes the accomplishment of a task therewith and communicates this accomplishment to at least one other station, and wherein at least one of the stations gathers information from all of the stations.
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Abstract
A game comprising a plurality of stations, each of which recognizes the accomplishment of a task therewith and communicates this accomplishment to at least one other station. In this manner, at least one of the stations can gather information from all of the stations for score-keeping and other purposes. An output can be generated by one, some, or all of the stations based on an accomplishment with a particular station and/or based on the information gathered from all of the stations. The communication between/among the stations is preferably performed wirelessly by infrared light techniques, radio frequency techniques, and/or ultra high-frequency sound techniques.
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34 Claims
- 1. A game comprising a plurality of stations, wherein each of the plurality of stations recognizes the accomplishment of a task therewith and communicates this accomplishment to at least one other station, and wherein at least one of the stations gathers information from all of the stations.
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25. A game comprising a first station, a second station, and a ball-like object, wherein:
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one child/team attempts to affiliate the ball-like object with the first station and another child/team attempts to affiliate the ball-like object with the second station;
the first station recognizes when the ball-like object is affiliated therewith and generates an output associated with this affiliation;
the second station recognizes when the ball-like object is affiliated therewith and generates an output associated with this affiliation;
the first station or the second station wirelessly communicates the other of the second station or the first station, gathers information pertaining to affiliations at both the first station and the second station, and generates an output based on the information gathered from both of the stations. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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29. A game comprising a plurality of stations and a plurality of identification items:
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wherein each child/team carries an identification item and attempts to first contact one of the plurality of stations with this identification item;
wherein each of the plurality of stations recognizes when contact has been made therewith and identifies the identification item that made such contact;
wherein each of the plurality of stations wirelessly communicates with at least one of the other stations; and
wherein at least one station gathers information pertaining to contacts at each of the plurality of stations, and generates an output based on these information. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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