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Operating portion of controller for electronic game machine

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The article was published on 2001-02-02. It has received 75 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Open-loop controller & Control theory.

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Video game system with wireless modular handheld controller

TL;DR: In this paper, the handheld controllers sense their own motion by detecting illumination emitted by emitters positioned at either side of a display, and can be plugged into expansion units that customize the overall control interface for particular applications including but not limited to legacy video games.
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Game operating device

Akio Ikeda, +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a game operating device (controller) includes a longitudinal housing, and a holding portion held by hand to be wrapped by its palm it is formed in the housing, where a direction switch is provided on an upper surface at a position where it can be operated by thumb of the hand holding the holding portion, and start switch and a select switch are provided backward thereof.
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Accelerometer-based controller

TL;DR: In this article, a rotation motion of an input device around a predetermined direction as a rotation axis is determined by comparing a start point in a two-dimensional coordinate system which is represented by the first acceleration data obtained in a predetermined period, and an end point in the 2D coordinate system, representing the last acceleration data received in the predetermined period.
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Multi-media interactive play system

TL;DR: In this article, a multi-media interactive play system has a number of play elements situated in a variety of play environments or play media, which are linked to a common record of participant performance, progress, character attributes, etc.
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Game controller and game system

Akio Ikeda
TL;DR: In this article, a first control unit includes a first-operation data generation section for generating first operation data in accordance with a motion of a first controller body included in the first controller unit.
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Controller for game machine

TL;DR: In this article, a controller with a housing consisting of right and left gripping portions was used to keep a controller from being dropped during use and to keep the relative positions of each switch and fingers from moving as a holding position moves by allowing the controller held by the player holding grips.
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Operating device for game machine

TL;DR: An operating device used in a game machine for playing a television game includes a main body and first and second finger-manipulatable operating units positioned symmetrically on the main body as mentioned in this paper.
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Game control pad

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Actuating device and system exploiting the actuating device

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a system having a machine having the function of reproducing an information recording medium, in which the system executes a program recorded on the recording medium by sending a machine actuating command signal to the machine by user actuation and by receiving signals from the machine.