Patent №
US 6,846,237
Granted
2005-01-25
Filed 2002
Owner
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10056427
An entertainment system comprises parameter changing means for permitting a user to input manipulation data by successively pressing a decision button when a button icon is displayed on a display monitor. Based on the manipulation data, the parameter changing means changes damage of a virtual enemy (e.g., monster). The parameter changing means comprises button icon displaying means for displaying the button icon on the display monitor for a predetermined period of time, accumulating means for counting the number of times the decision button is pressed for inputting manipulation data when the button icon is displayed on the display monitor, and damage calculating means for changing damage of the monster based on the counted number of times.
AI classification
Ownership
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
assignment · 125240152
Assignors
OHNUMA, MASARU, TAGUTI, AKIHIRO, OHNUMA, MASARU, TAGUTI, AKIHIRO
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.