HIGH PERFORMANCE/REASONABLE PRICE VIDEO GAME SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH MULTIFUNCTIONAL PERIPHERAL PROCESSING SUBSYSTEM

Title:

HIGH PERFORMANCE/REASONABLE PRICE VIDEO GAME SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH MULTIFUNCTIONAL PERIPHERAL PROCESSING SUBSYSTEM

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JPH1015244

Kind Code:

A

Abstract:

To reduce the load on a graphics processing system, by combining a video game instruction and a memory medium to store graphic and sound data with a video game console.

A video game system 50 comprises a main console 52, video game memory 54, control pads 56a and 56b for players. The console 52 has a main processor, a coprocessor, and a main memory with an extended module, and the main processor executes a game program in the memory 54. The memory device 54 stores a video game instruction, graphic and sound data, coprocessor microcodes, etc. The video game instruction has at least an instruction for operating tools 56a and 56b to start the motion of the video game, and a system 50 responds in real time to operation of the game control pads 56a and 56b.

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Inventors:

TAKEDA GENYO
KATO SHUHEI
SAIKAI SATOSHI

Application Number:

JP35211196A

Publication Date:

January 20, 1998

Filing Date:

November 22, 1996

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Assignee:

NINTENDO CO LTD

International Classes:

A63F13/00; A63F13/02; A63F13/10; G06F1/00; G06F3/038; G06T1/20; G06T15/10; (IPC1-7): A63F9/22; G06T15/70; G06T1/20

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

Shiro Ogasawara

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