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US 2004/0105003 A1Published application
Game machine and monitor system
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsToshiyuki Hosaka, Masafumi Sakaguchi
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Abstract
A camera picks-up an image external of a game machine and outputs image pick-up data Dv. A display control part controls the camera to pick-up an image and outputs the image pick-up data DV to an external device. In this case, a display device for displaying an image for a game is provided. When prescribed conditions are satisfied, the display control part controls the display device to display an image based on image data Dp extracted from the image pick-up data Dv as a part of the image for a game.
Claims11
A game machine comprising:
- an image pick-up device for picking-up an image external of the game machine and outputting image pick-up data;
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- a control part for controlling the image pick-up operation by the image pick-up device and outputting the image pick-up data.
A game machine comprising:
- a display part for displaying a game image;
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- an image pick-up device picking-up an image external of the display part and outputting image pick-up data.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.