US 6,638,168 B1 · Sound elimination game and apparatus

Abstract

A sound elimination game and apparatus includes an electronic game having a housing supporting a plurality of user depressible button thereon. Each button is supported within the housing by a light and button assembly and includes a latent image and means for illuminating the latent image. A control circuit is supported within the housing and is operative to selectively illuminate one or more of the light and button assemblies to reveal the latent image thereon. The control circuit is further operative to activate a sound circuit also within the housing to provide character sounds in association with the illuminated buttons on the housing. Game play is provided in which the entire group of character buttons is simultaneously illuminated and in which the character sounds associated with all of the character buttons is simultaneously sounded.

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Dependent claims

A game comprising:

a housing;
a plurality of light and button assemblies supported by said housing, each having a depressible button and a latent image;
a control circuit, within said housing, having a microprocessor and associated memory and a sound circuit for producing sounds associated with each of said latent images;
and
means for illuminating each of said depressible buttons to reveal the latent image thereon,
said microprocessor and said associated memory operative to perform game play which includes randomly selecting one of said light and button assemblies and operating said means for illuminating and said sound circuit to reveal a selected latent image and produce an associated sound and thereafter simultaneously reveal a plurality of said latent images and produce a corresponding plurality of said associated sounds.

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