Patent ID: 7654893

Claim:
A simplified video game for play on a pay to play computing device having a touch screen display and input device, said game including a series of timed game events displayed on said touch screen where each game event is capable of a positive result or a negative result based on the timing of a player's input signal relative to the game event being displayed; said game for a positive result producing a series of screens depicting the positive result and displaying a quantified measurement of the positive result; said game for a negative result producing a series of screens depicting the negative results; said game automatically initiating the next game event of the series after completion of a game event until a total time period for the series of game events has expired wherein each event is associated with an object generally moving in a vertical direction being displayed on said touch screen and a displayed character for attempting to strike the falling object to displace the falling object based on the player's input controlling the timing of the strike of the falling object.