VIDEO GAME DEVICE WITH INTERCHANGEABLE BODY, INTERCHANGEABLE CONTROLLER, AND METHODS OF USE
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1. A video game device, comprising:
- an electronic subassembly comprising a controller, the controller comprising a selected video game platform adapted to interface with a game console;
a body comprising a region configured and dimension to receive at least a portion of the controller;
at least one game actuator device electrically coupled to the controller and adapted to trigger a gaming action upon actuation; and
a source of power disposed in the controller.
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Abstract
An improved video game device that is operable with a variety of music-oriented video game platforms that can provide, among other things, improved responsiveness and directional sensitivity, as well as the ability to interchange video game bodies and/or game platform controllers.
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21 Claims
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1. A video game device, comprising:
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an electronic subassembly comprising a controller, the controller comprising a selected video game platform adapted to interface with a game console; a body comprising a region configured and dimension to receive at least a portion of the controller; at least one game actuator device electrically coupled to the controller and adapted to trigger a gaming action upon actuation; and a source of power disposed in the controller. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A video game device, comprising:
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an electronic subassembly comprising a controller, the controller comprising a selected video game platform adapted to interface with a game console; a body comprising a region configured and dimension to receive at least a portion of the controller; at least two spaced apart sensors electrically coupled to the controller and defining a detecting region, the at least two spaced apart sensors adapted to trigger a gaming action upon interruption of a signal between the at least two spaced apart sensors; and a source of power disposed in the controller. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A video game device, comprising:
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an electronic subassembly comprising a controller, the controller comprising a selected video game platform adapted to interface with a game console; a body comprising a region configured and dimension to receive at least a portion of the controller; a strum bar; a special function actuation device disposed on the controller; and a source of power disposed in the controller. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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