A63F 13/426
Involving on-screen location information
Official title: involving on-screen location information, e.g. screen coordinates of an area at which the player is aiming with a light gun
A63F13/426 (Involving on-screen location information) appears on 903 US grants and 1,098 published applications in this corpus.
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