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Virtual bowling with a bowling ball having an RFID tag

  • US 20070184908A1
  • Filed: 12/08/2006
  • Published: 08/09/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A virtual bowling system comprising:

  • a bowling lane;

    a display device;

    at least one sensor operative to sense movement of a bowling ball on the bowling lane;

    a radio-frequency identification (RFID) reader operative to read an identifier transmitted by an RFID device in the bowling ball, the identifier identifying information about the bowling ball; and

    at least one computer operative to generate a display, on the display device, of a virtual bowling ball traveling down a virtual portion of the bowling lane and interacting with virtual bowling pins based on data from the at least one sensor and based on the information about the bowling ball identified by the identifier transmitted by the RFID device.

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