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Center device

  • US 8,229,359 B2
  • Filed: 10/10/2011
  • Issued: 07/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/15/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A center device having wired and radio communication interfaces, for communicating with a plurality of controller devices in either a wired or radio manner to receive an instruction operation from a user of each controller device, and for carrying out a process based on the instruction operation, the plurality of controller devices each having unique wired communication interface identification information and radio communication interface identification information, the center device comprising:

  • a device for obtaining the controller identifier which is radio communication interface identification information;

    a device for associating the controller identifier with a player on a game program;

    a device for receiving the instructing operation carried out via the controller device, associated with the controller identifier of the controller device via which the instructing operation is carried out; and

    a device for conducting the required processing as the received instructing operation concerns the instructing operation regarding the player associated with the received controller identifier.

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