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US 2009/0023501 A1Published application
Graphical training decal for video game controller
OwnerMichael Kidakarninventor
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Abstract
A decal applied to a conventional game controller which makes interaction with the game easier to a player by providing the benefit of labeling single or multiple button functions on the decal that corresponds to functions of the interactive game. The decal is labeled with words, names, symbols, or images relating to the game or game functions. This benefits the player with easier use and faster learning of the control functions for the interactive game.
Claims20
A controller mask for attaching to a game controller having a surface and one or more functional controls provided thereon, comprising:
- a body having a top surface and a bottom surface adapted for overlapping on said surface of said game controller;
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- a learning arrangement comprising a graphic illustration provided on said top surface of said body for direct association of console game software and operational functions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.