Patent ID: 6580954
Filing Date: 2003-06-17
Classification: A63D

Abstract:
A bowling game method involving a first bowler bowling at a first bowling center and a second bowler bowling at a second bowling center located remotely with respect to the first bowling center, the method comprising:detecting pinfalls for the first bowler at the first bowling center and detecting pinfalls for the second bowler at the second bowling center; generating scores for the first bowler at the first bowling center based on the corresponding detected pinfalls and generating scores for the second bowler at the second bowling center based on the corresponding detected pinfalls; communicating the scores of the first bowler from the first bowling center to the second bowling center and communicating the scores of the second bowler from the second bowling center to the first bowling center; and displaying the scores of the first and second bowlers at the first bowling center while the first bowler bowls and at the second bowling center while the second bowler bowls.