Title:
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMM FOR GAME PROGRAM, TRANSMITTER, RECEIVER AND GAME MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3775190
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify replacement of game programs and quickly distribute the game programs to users at a low cost.
SOLUTION: Broadcast stations 2-2, 2-3 digitally broadcast game programs (including characteristics and scenarios of game software programs) relating to a broadcast program to a receiver 2-6 of a viewer together with the broadcast program itself, and the receiver receives the game programs and downloads the game programs to a game machine 2-9. Index information 3-1 is attached to the game programs and the index information includes game type information 3-2, charging information 3-3 and validity information 3-4.
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Inventors:
Kazuyuki Ebihara
Application Number:
JP2000275491A
Publication Date:
May 17, 2006
Filing Date:
September 11, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.
International Classes:
A63F9/00; A63F13/30; A63F13/338; A63F13/35; A63F13/77; A63F13/792; G06F13/00; G06Q30/06; G06Q50/00; G06Q50/10; H04N7/16; H04N7/173; H04N21/235; H04N21/2543; (IPC1-7): H04N7/16; A63F9/00; A63F13/12; G06F13/00; G06F17/60
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| JP2000049898A | ||||
| JP11243512A | ||||
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| JP9023417A | ||||
| JP8256320A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masataka Nihei