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Universal game console controller

  • US 8,187,095 B2
  • Filed: 08/12/2008
  • Issued: 05/29/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/12/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A game console controller comprising:

  • a hand-holdable housing;

    at least one liquid crystal display (LCD) on the housing,the LCD caused to present, depending on what type of game console a user has selected, a first controller key layout for a first type of game console or a second controller key layout for a second type of game console, a key layout including plural keys selectable by a user to input commands to a game console, wherein the first controller key layout includes a navigation symbol that is cruciform in shape and that includes an up key, a down key, a left key, and a right key, the navigation symbol containing the up key, down key, left key, and right key within a closed cross-shaped border, wherein the first layout includes in a horizontal row a select key and a start key and below the select and start keys, L3 and R3 symbols, the first layout also including to the right of the select key and start key action keys arranged in a diamond configuration and respectively shaped as a square, an “

    x”

    , a circle, and a triangle and the second controller key layout includes at least a select key.

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