SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SUDDEN MOTION SENSOR DATA FOR PERCUSSIVE GAME INPUT
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1. A method, comprising:
- reading sudden motion sensor data during an impact to a device;
determining if the read data exceeds a threshold; and
adjusting game play if the read data exceeds the threshold.
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Abstract
A system and method influence game play in a computer game based on percussive input. The percussive input is measured by a sudden motion sensor used to park a hard disk drive head during sudden movement.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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reading sudden motion sensor data during an impact to a device; determining if the read data exceeds a threshold; and adjusting game play if the read data exceeds the threshold. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 20)
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9. A system, comprising:
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means for reading sudden motion sensor data during an impact to a device; means for determining if the read data exceeds a threshold; and means for adjusting game play if the read data exceeds the threshold.
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10. A computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions to cause a computer to execute a method, the method comprising:
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reading sudden motion sensor data during an impact to a computer; determining if the read data exceeds a threshold; and adjusting game play if the read data exceeds the threshold.
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11. A system, comprising:
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a sudden motion sensor engine for reading sudden motion sensor data during an impact to a device; and a game, communicatively coupled to the sudden motion sensor engine, for determining if the read data exceeds a threshold and adjusting game play if the read data exceeds the threshold. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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