Patent ID: 6496235
Filing Date: 2002-12-17
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A game playing housing comprising:a rectangular band being uniform in width and having two ends; an upper end and a lower end, said upper end having an upper block and said lower end having a lower block which upper and lower blocks consist of a shaped protrusion from said band; said game playing housing having a liquid crystal display or LCD housing movably engaged on said band so as to follow the LCD housing to move along the linear path of said band in an upward or downward direction; said LCD housing comprising a computer consisting of a micro-controller and switch or sensor inputs and an audio transducer; said sensors being mechanical and/or electrical to allow said micro-controller to identify the location of said LCD housing; said band having two surfaces, a front surface and a rear surface, said front surface of said band having a cover permanently attached to said band composed of a reflective material and artwork; said LCD housing having a liquid crystal display which is semi-transparent to allow the player to view the artwork below the LCD on the band; said LCD housing having a front side and a rear side, said front side consisting of a liquid crystal display which is semi-transparent, and on/off controls and action controls for game playing use; said rear side having one or more battery doors; said LCD housing having within it a battery and said computer comprising said micro-controller and sensors.