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Game device with wireless position measurement and methods for use therewith

  • US 8,628,417 B2
  • Filed: 06/12/2008
  • Issued: 01/14/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A game device comprising:

  • a first transceiver that receives gaming position data from at least one gaming object that is remote from the game device, wherein the gaming position data indicates at least one position of the at least one gaming object while the at least one gaming object is in motion; and

    a wireless measurement module that operates independently from the at least one gaming object to generate device position data that includes a position of the game device, wherein the game device is stationary;

    a processor, coupled to the first transceiver and the wireless measurement module, for executing a game application that provides an interactive electronic game with a user of the at least one game object by responding to simulated actions of the user and that generates display signals for display on a display device as part of the interactive electronic game, wherein the game application is based on the gaming position data and the device position data.

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