Interactive modular tile system
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1. An interactive modular tile system comprising:
- a plurality of modular interactive floor tiles, the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles including one master tile and a number of play tiles, capable of being arranged in a plurality of game layout configurations with the play tiles connected to each other on their sides and the master tile, wherein responsive to a connection of the master tile to the play tiles, the play tiles are powered up; and
,electronic circuitry being operative to;
determine a configuration of the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles; and
determine whether a particular game selected from a set of games can be played with the determined configuration.
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Abstract
The interactive modular tile system of the invention comprises a plurality of modular interactive tiles (11, 13). The system comprises electronic circuitry which is operative to determine a configuration of the plurality of modular interactive tiles, and determine whether a game can be played, which game can be played and/or which variation of a game can be played with the determined configuration. The computer program product of the invention enables a programmable device to function as the interactive modular tile system of the invention.
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1. An interactive modular tile system comprising:
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a plurality of modular interactive floor tiles, the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles including one master tile and a number of play tiles, capable of being arranged in a plurality of game layout configurations with the play tiles connected to each other on their sides and the master tile, wherein responsive to a connection of the master tile to the play tiles, the play tiles are powered up; and
,electronic circuitry being operative to; determine a configuration of the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles; and determine whether a particular game selected from a set of games can be played with the determined configuration. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An interactive modular tile system comprising:
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a plurality of modular interactive floor tiles, capable of being arranged in a plurality of configurations; and electronic circuitry being operative to; determine a configuration of the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles; and determine whether a particular game selected from a set of games can be played with the determined configuration, wherein one of the plurality of floor tiles acts as a master tile having a main power supply, and wherein the floor tiles have connectors allowing the master tile and further ones of the floor tiles to be stacked and allowing batteries of the further ones of the floor tiles to be charged with the master tile.
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10. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising a computer program for use in arranging interactive floor tiles in a plurality of configurations, said program including a set of instructions executable by a processor, the medium comprising:
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code for determining a configuration of the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles, the plurality of modular interactive floor tiles including one master tile and a number of play tiles, capable of being arranged in a plurality of game layout configurations with the play tiles connected to each other on their sides and the master tile, wherein responsive to a connection of the master tile to the play tiles, the play tiles are powered up; and
,code for determining whether a particular game selected from a set of games can be played with the determined configuration.
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