Keyboard incorporating game player
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1. A computer keyboard comprising:
- a keyboard housing;
a key mechanism coupled to keyboard logic for capturing keystroke information;
a communications port coupled to the keyboard logic for communicating keystroke information to an exterior of the keyboard housing; and
a game player;
wherein the keyboard logic and the game player are both housed within the keyboard housing.
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Abstract
A game player is incorporated into a computer keyboard. Circuitry is provided for reading game code from a record-bearing medium. The medium may be a CD, DVD or other optical disk, in which case a CD, DVD or other optical disk drive is provided. The medium may be a game cartridge, in which case a game cartridge socket is provided. The game player may be connected to the computer display through a separate cable in addition to the normal keyboard cable, either directly using a Y-type connector or through a video input port of the computer.
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1. A computer keyboard comprising:
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a keyboard housing; a key mechanism coupled to keyboard logic for capturing keystroke information; a communications port coupled to the keyboard logic for communicating keystroke information to an exterior of the keyboard housing; and a game player; wherein the keyboard logic and the game player are both housed within the keyboard housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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