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US 2009/0156307 A1Published application
Video game controller with a fan
OwnerJorge Cristian Donoso Aguirre, Jose Nicolas Muzard Trotterinventors
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Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a video game controller with a fan. In one example, the fan may be controlled to blow air on the game player based at least in part upon action taking place in the video game.
Claims20
A controller for a video game, comprising:
- a hand-held controller body;
- at least one input mechanism attached to the hand-held controller body, wherein the input mechanism receives input from a game player using the controller and wherein the input mechanism is operatively connected to the video game in order to control action taking place in the video game;
- a fan attached to the hand-held controller body, wherein the fan is configured to blow air on the game player;
- and
- a fan control mechanism that controls the fan;
- wherein the fan control mechanism is operatively connected to the video game and to the fan to control the air blown on the game player based at least in part upon action taking place in the video game.
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A controller for a video game, comprising:
- a controller body including a steering-wheel mechanism, wherein the steering-wheel mechanism receives input from a game player using the controller and wherein the steering-wheel mechanism is operatively connected to the video game in order to control action taking place in the video game;
- an accelerator mechanism, wherein the accelerator mechanism receives input from the game player using the controller and wherein the accelerator mechanism is operatively connected to the video game in order to control action taking place in the video game;
- a brake mechanism, wherein the brake mechanism receives input from the game player using the controller and wherein the brake mechanism is operatively connected to the video game in order to control action taking place in the video game;
- a fan attached to the controller body, wherein the fan is configured to blow air on the game player;
- and
- a fan control mechanism that controls the fan;
- wherein the fan control mechanism is operatively connected to the video game and to the fan to control the air blown on the game player based at least in part upon action taking place in the video game.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.