Method and system for controlling game machine through cellular phone

0001A game machine operating system and a game machine operation method using a specification cellular phone Technical field

0002The cellular phone of the present invention and a mobile communications system is used, and it is Remotely control about a game machine. It is related with a To game machine operating system and a game machine operation method. Background art

0003Drawing 1, It is a block diagram showing the composition of the conventional game machine operating system. This figure, A game machine operating system shown in 1 comprises: Game machine controller 1 1 Age--Beam machine 1 2 Receiving set. 13

0004game machine controller 1 the contents by which the operator operated 1 -- an electric signal (manipulate signal) -- 1 It changes into 4. game machine 1 2 and a game program are run -- an operator is operation The game image signal according to the contents to carry out is outputted. Receiving set 1 3 and game machine 1 The game image signal outputted from 2 is displayed.

0005Next, how to operate the game machine of the above-mentioned composition is explained. An operator and game machine Controller 1 Predetermined operation is performed by operation 1 of 1. game machine controller 1 the contents which 1 and an operator operated are changed into an electric signal -- making this into a manipulate signal -- Gaea Beam machine 1 It outputs to 2.

0006Game machine 1 It is based on 2 and a manipulate signal and they are a deed and a game picture about predetermined operation processing. A signal is created and it is receiving set 1. It outputs to 3. Receiving set 1 3 is Brown about a game image signal. It displays on a pipe or a liquid crystal display.

0007Such [ here / the latest game also has many which are operated by a plurality of operators, and ] an important point Game machine controller 1 of the number corresponding to the number of operators in order to fill Request 1 It needs. Beam

0008However, the conventional game machine operating system and game machine 1 Operation which operates 2 The number of the authors is Age 1 Beam machine controller 1. The problem that it will be limited to the number of 1 is Ah. To. moreover -- in a usual life -- game machine controller 1 That by which 1 is not carried it is -- a sake -- suddenly -- two or more persons are remote control to an opportunity -- game machine 1 Operate 2. There is a problem that it cannot do. The indication of an invention

0009the case where there are only the object of the present invention and one game machine controller -- or -- double -- even when several persons are mutually separated, one game machine is operated by two or more persons -- rattlingly -- the game machine operating system and game machine operation method using the made cellular phone -- Offer It is offering.

0010This object and a cellular phone are equipped with the game operation key for operating a game machine. It carries out, with the cellular phone, it generated according to operation of an operator's above-mentioned game operation key a remote control signal is made to transmit -- a game machine is made to receive a remote control signal -- this reception It is attained by operating a game function according to the remote control signal carried out. Brief explanation of the drawings

0011Drawing 1, Block diagram showing the composition of the conventional game machine operating system,

0012Drawing 2 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 1 Block diagram showing Tem's composition,

0013Drawing 3 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 1 Plock figure showing the composition of the cellular phone in Tem,

0014Drawing 4 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 1 Block diagram showing the composition of the public network in Tem,

0015Drawing 5 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 1 Block diagram showing the composition of the game machine in Tem O

0016Drawing 6 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 2 Block diagram showing Tem's composition,

0017Drawing 7 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 3 the block diagram showing Tem's composition -- and

0018Drawing 8 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 4 It is a block diagram showing Tem's composition. The best form for inventing

0019Hereinafter, it explains, using a drawing about an embodiment of the invention.

0020(Embodiment 1)

0021Drawing 2 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 1 It is a block diagram showing Tem's composition.

0022this figure -- the game machine operating system using the cellular phone shown in 2, and game machine Cong Troller 1 0 0 and game machine 1 0 Receiving sets 1, such as 1, a cathode-ray tube or a liquid crystal picture, 0 2 and cellular phone 1 0 3 and public network 1 0 It mainly comprises 4. Game machine controller 1 0 Operation which is an electric signal about the contents which 0 and an operator operated It changes into Production signal. game machine 1 0 1 runs a game program -- operator The game image signal reflecting the contents to operate is outputted. Receiving set 1 0 2, game Machine 1 0 The game image signal outputted from 1 is displayed.

0023Cellular phone 1 0 Remote control signal which is an electric signal about the contents which 3 and an operator operated It changes and is public network 1. 0 It transmits to 4. Public network 1 0 4 and cellular phone 1 0 From 3 It is game machine 1 about the transmitted remote control signal. 0 It transmits to 1.

0024next, cellular phone 1 0 the internal configuration of 3 -- a figure -- it explains with reference to 3. Figure Like and cellular phone 1 which are shown in 3 0 3, Operation key part 2 0 1 and loudspeaker part 2 0 2 and microphone part 2 03, voice CODEC part 2 0 4 and liquid crystal display section 2 0 5 and the L E D section 2 0 6 and vibrator part 2 0 7 and the C P U section 2 0 8 and a signal -- many -- Heavy Z separation-ized part 2 0 It mainly comprises 9.

0025Operation key part 2 0 1 and usual cellular phone 1 0 To everything but the key with which 3 is provided, game machine Controller 1 0 Game machine 1 with which 0 is provided 0 Action key for operating 1 it has game operation keys, such as a direction key, -- the contents which the operator operated 1 -- electric signal it is -- it changes into a manipulate signal.

0026Loudspeaker part 2 0 A partner's audio signal is reproduced at the time of 2 and voice communication. Microphone part 2 0 3 changes a speaker's sound into the speaker audio signal which is an electric signal at the time of voice communication. Voice CODEC part 2 0 A speaker's audio signal is compressed at the time of 4 and voice communication, or he is a partner. The compressed audio signal is elongated and it is loudspeaker part 2 about this audio signal. 0 It outputs to 2. Liquid crystal display section 2 0 5 and CPU section 2 Liquid crystal Control signal generated by the display control of 08 The contents according to an item are displayed. L The E D section 2 0 6 is C P U section 2. 0 Eight lighting Z putting out lights L E D control signal Depending on lighting generated by control The light is put out. Vibrator part 2 0 7 is C P U section 2. 0 The telephone control signal generated by oscillating control of 8 is embraced. It vibrates. C The P U section 2 0 8 and signal multiplex Z separation-ized part 2 0 Telephone control signal from 9 It responds and is cellular phone 1. 0 The 3 whole is controlled.

0027Signal multiplex Z separation-ized part 2 0 9 and cellular phone 1 0 It was transmitted from each function part of 3. A signal is multiplexed and it is public network 1. 0 It transmits to 4 or is public network 1. 0 Signal received from 4 It separates into the signal according to each function part. Signal multiplex Z separation-ized part 2 0 9, game It is public network 1 about the remote control signal [ time of operation ] according to a manipulate signal. 0 It transmits to 4. This place Synthesis and signal multiplex Z separation-ized part 2 0 9 is To process so that a speech coding signal may not be transmitted. To. However, signal multiplex Z separation-ized part 2 0 In the contents of the game, conversation with a sound 9 When required, and when there are arrival in a game, etc., they are a manipulate signal and speech coding. A signal is multiplexed and it is public network 1. 0 It transmits to 4.

0028next, public network 1 0 the internal configuration of 4 -- a figure -- it explains with reference to 4. Drawing 4 -- To indicate -- like -- public network 1 0 4 -- the 1st base station 3 0 1 and exchange station 3 0 2 and The 2 base Office 3 0 It mainly comprises 3. The 1st base station 3 0 1 and cellular phone 1 0 It communicates with 3. Exchange station 30 2 is The 1. Base station 3 0 1 and The 2 base station 3 0 3 or game machine 1 0 The circuit between 1 is connected. The 2nd base station 3 0 3 and game machine 1 0 When 1 is performing mobile communications Game machine 1 0 It communicates with 1. However, the 2nd base station 3 0 3 and game machine 1 0 It becomes unnecessary when 1 is using the fixed network.

0029next, game machine 1 0 the internal configuration of 1 -- a figure -- it explains with reference to 5. Figure 5 Like and game machine 1 which are shown 0 1 and loudspeaker part 4 0 1 and microphone part 4 0 2 and sound Voice codec part 4 0 3, and signal multiplex / separation part 4 0 4 and game function part 4 0 5 and telephone function part 4 0 It mainly comprises 6.

0030Loudspeaker part 4 0 1 and an audio signal are reproduced. Microphone part 4 0 It is electricity about 2 and a sound. It changes into the speaker audio signal which is a signal. voice CODEC part 4 0 3 and speaker sound signal an item is compressed or the audio signal with which the partner was compressed is elongated -- this audio signal -- Spin 1 Power part 4 0 It outputs to 1.

0031signal multiplex Z separation part 4 0 4 and game machine controller 1 0 The manipulate signal of 0, and remoteness a game control signal is created by multiplexing a manipulate signal -- game function part 4 0 It outputs to 5.

0032Game function part 4 0 Processing required to go on 5 and a game is performed. telephone Ability part 4 06 and game machine 1 0 1 -- public network 1 0 a line connection is carried out to 4 -- mobile phone Function It has any of Wired telephone ability, or both sides.

0033It is game machine 1 the case where there is no necessity of performing a voice telephone call during game operation. 0 1 to loudspeaker part 4 0 1 and microphone part 4 0 2 and voice Co 1 Deck part 4 0 It is Omit about 3. To is made.

0034hereinafter, it sets to the game machine operating system of the above-mentioned composition -- cellular phone 1 0 Use 3. The game machine 1 0 The operation in the case of operating 1 is explained.

0035First, an operator is cellular phone 1. 0 By Calling(ing) from 3, it is cellular phone 1. 0 3 and game machine 1 0 It is public network 1 about 1. 0 A line connection is carried out via 4. This and Age 1 b

0036Beam machine 1 0 Telephone function part 4 of 1 0 6 and cellular phone 1 0 3 carries out call connection. To be done.

0037The operator after this line connection is completed is cellular phone 1. 0 In 3, it is game machine 1. 0 A request is operated by the operation key of 1. The manipulate signal according to this operation is a signal. Multiplex A separation-ized part 2 0 9 is passed and it is public network 1 as a remote control signal. 0 It is transmitted to 4. the remote control signal and public network 1 0 The 1 base station 3 of 4 0 it is received by 1 -- exchange station 3 0 going via 2 -- game machine 1 0 It is transmitted to 1. Here, it is game machine 1. 0 Electricity of 1 Talk function part 4 0 6 is exchange station 3 at a cable circuit. 0 It is remoteness when connected to 2. A manipulate signal is exchange station 3. 0 2 to game machine 1 0 Cable transmission is carried out 1. On the other hand, it is telephone. Ability part 4 0 A remote control signal is exchange station 3 the case where the mobile phone function of 6 is used. 0 From 2 The 2nd base station 3 0 It is outputted to 3 and is the 2nd base station 3. 0 3 to game machine 1 0 It is Wireless transmission to 1. Trust is carried out.

0038game machine 1 0 1 and a remote control signal -- telephone function part 4 0 it receives by 6 -- this -- reception -- a Was done remote control signal -- signal multiplex Z separation part 4 0 it dissociates by 4 -- this remote control signal -- Response a Did do game control signal -- game function part 4 0 It outputs to 5.

0039Game function part 4 0 Operation processing according to 5 and the game control signal of those is performed. Therefore, it is receiving set 1. 0 It is variable to the contents of the display according to operation of the contents of a game displayed on 2. The game machine image signal for carrying out is outputted.

0040This time, it is game machine 1. 0 1 and game machine controller 1 0 Manipulate signal from 0 The contents may also be simultaneously reflected on operation processing. This game machine controller 1 0 0 and cellular phone 10 Game operation of the both sides of 3 becomes effective.

0041Thus, cellular phone 1 0 It is game machine 1 to 3. 0 It is Provision about the function for operating 1. It obtains, Game machine 1 0 It is cellular phone 1 to 1. 0 3 and public network 1 0 It has the function to change the contents of a game according to its operation after carrying out call connection via 4, Game console controller 1 0 Even if there is no 0, it is cellular phone 1. 0 It is game machine 1 at 3. 0 1 is operated. Things are made. game machine controller 100, simultaneously the thing which can also carry out game operation one game machine can be operated by two or more persons -- improvement in a game machine operating environment It can plan.

0042(Embodiment 2)

0043Drawing 6 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 2 It is a block diagram showing Tem's composition. however, game machine operating system shown in Drawing 6 setting -- a figure -- the component part which is common in 2 -- a figure -- attaching the same numerals as 2 -- explanation -- Omit.

0044the game machine operating system using the cellular phone shown in Drawing 6 -- a figure -- a different point from 2, and a plurality of cellular phones 103 -- Game machine 101 can be simultaneously operated by 1 and 103-2. To -- it is in having constituted like.

0045That is, multiplexing server 501 is connected between public network 104 and game machine 101. It carries out, this multiplexing server 501 -- each cellular phone 103_1 and 103 -- Sending from 2 each remote control signal which Trust was carried out and was changed by public network 104 is multiplexed -- this Multiplexed remote control signal was transmitted to game machine 101.

0046game machine 101 and its remote control signal are received by telephone function part 406 -- this Acceptance the remote control signal by which Trust was carried out is separated by signal multiplex Z separation part 404 -- this remote control signal The embraced game control signal is outputted to game function part 405.

0047Operation processing according to game function part 405 and its game control signal is performed. Therefore, it is variable to the contents of the display according to operation of the contents of a game displayed on receiving set 102. The game machine image signal for carrying out is outputted.

0048This time, it is a manipulate signal from game machine 101 and game machine controller 100. The contents may also be simultaneously reflected on operation processing. This game machine controller 10 Game operation of the both sides of 0 and cellular phone 103 becomes effective.

0049thus, a plurality of mobile phones provided with the function for operating game machine 101 machine 103 -- 1 and 1031 -- the remote control signal transmitted from 2 -- multiplexing server 501 o

0050It comes out and multiplexes and is game machine 1 with this multiplexing remote control signal. 0 By operating 1, they are a plurality of cellular phones 1. 0 3 -- 1 and 1 0 3 - It is game machine 1 simultaneous at 2. 0 1 is operated. Things are made.

0051(Embodiment 3)

0052Drawing 7 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 3 It is a block diagram showing Tem's composition. however, game machine operating system shown in Drawing 7 setting -- a figure -- the component part which is common in 6 -- a figure -- attaching the same numerals as 6 -- explanation -- Omit.

0053the game machine operating system using the cellular phone shown in Drawing 7 -- a figure -- a different point from 6, and game machine 6 0 1 and multiplexing server 6 0 2 and cellular phone 6 0 3 - 1 and 6 0 3 - It is in the function of 2.

0054game machine 6 0 Game machine 1 explained by 1 and Embodiment 1 0 Function with which 1 is provided Others Game function part 4 0 5 is each cellular phone 6. 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 -- Two Operation Each message to each game run state currently performed according to Work is outputted. It has a function to carry out. signal multiplex Z separation part 4 0 4 -- each of that Messe 1 Di -- many -- it pile-izes -- telephone function part 4 0 passing 6 -- this multiplexing message signal -- multiplexing server 6 0 It has the function outputted to 2.

0055Multiplexing server 6 0 2 and multiplexing server 5 explained by Embodiment 2 0 1 has. To everything but Function, It is each cellular phone 6 about a multiplexing message signal. 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 - It is public network 1 as a message signal distributed according to two. 0 It has the function which transmits to 4. To.

0056Public network 1 0 It is each cellular phone 6 about 4 and each message signal. 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 - It changes so that 2 can be received, and it is each cellular phone 6. 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 - It is Send to 2. To.

0057Each cellular phone 6 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 -- 2, Mobile phone explained by Embodiment 1 Machine 1 0 Besides the function with which 3 is provided, it is C P U section 2. 0 Message signal with which 8 was received It is liquid crystal display section 2 about the embraced contents, such as a character and the picture. 0 It has a function displayed on 5. a message signal other than this function is made to turn on L E D -- the by Bra evening -- Motion responding to the information on them the case where information, including carrying out Work etc., is included -- the L E D section 2 0 making 6 turn on Or -- vibrator part 2 0 It has the function to vibrate 7. it sets in such composition -- game machine 6 0 it is 1 -- each cellular phone 6 0 3 - 1 and 6 0 3 -- Each game run state currently performed according to operation of 2 is received. Each message is multiplexed. This multiplexing message signal is multiplexing server 6. 0 It is outputted to 2.

0058multiplexing server 6 0 2 -- the multiplexing message signal -- each cellular phone 6 0 3 -- 1 and 60 3 -- 2 -- it can distribute independently -- public network 1 0 4, each message signal is alike Each cellular phone 6 03 -- 1 and 6 0 it is changed so that it can receive by 3_2 -- each Mobile phone Talk machine 6 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 It is transmitted to 3--2.

0059Each cellular phone 6 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 -- Character corresponding to the message signal at 2 The contents, such as the picture, are liquid crystal display sections 2. 0 It is displayed on 5. Or the L E D section 2 0 6 is turned on or it is vibrator part 2. 0 Operation of 7 vibrating is performed. Thus, each operator is proprietary cellular phone 6 respectively. 0 3 -- 1 and 6 0 3 -- It is one game machine 6 at 2. 0 When 1 is being operated, transmit a Di [ Various Messe - ] signal to a specific operator, its tile is not known -- making -- things become possible -- game nature can be raised. [ of the information troubled if known by other operators in a game, for example, a mah-jongg game, ]

0060(Embodiment 4)

0061Drawing 8 -- game machine operation Sis using the cellular phone concerning embodiment of the invention 4 It is a block diagram showing Tem's composition. however, game machine operating system shown in Drawing 8 setting -- a figure -- the component part which is common in 6 -- a figure -- attaching the same numerals as 6 -- explanation -- Omit.

0062this figure -- the game machine operating system using the cellular phone shown in 8 differs from Drawing 6 a point -- multiplexing server 7 0 1 and cellular phone 7 0 2 - 1 and 7 0 2 - Function of 2 It is.

0063Multiplexing server 7 0 1 and multiplexing server 5 explained by Embodiment 2 0 1 has. To everything but Function, each cellular phone 7 0 2 -- 1 and 7 0 2 - the transceiver signal of 2 -- public network 1 0 when it goes via 4, it detects what signal delaying amount occurs -- delay It has a function which makes quantity the same.

0064Cellular phone 7 0 2 -- 1 and 7 0 2 -- 2, Cellular phone 1 explained by Embodiment 2 0 3 -- 1 and 1 0 3 - Besides the function with which 2 is provided, it is multiplexing server 7. 0 1 is a delaying amount. It transmits in order to measure, and it is public network 1. 0 It is Return when the measurement signal changed by 4 is received. It has a function which transmits an answer signal.

0065it sets in such composition -- multiplexing server 7 0 In order to measure a delaying amount from 1 a measurement signal -- public network 1 0 if transmitted to 4 -- public network 1 0 4 the measurement signal Each cellular phone 7 02 - 1 and 7 0 21 -- being changed so that it can receive by 2 -- each Mobile phone Talk machine 7 0 2 -- 1 and 7 0 2 - It is transmitted to 2. this -- each cellular phone 7 0 2 -- 1 and 7 0 21 -- if 2 receives -- the time of this reception -- an answer signal -- public network 1 0 It is transmitted to 4. public network 1 0 4 -- an answer signal -- multiplexing server 7 0 a receipt is possible at 1 -- as -- being changed -- multiplexing server 7 0 It is outputted to 1.

0066Multiplexing server 7 0 When each answer signal is received in 1, it is this received time. A difference is measured. For example, one cellular phone 7 0 2 -- A reply transmitted from 1 T hours after an item is received, it is cellular phone 7 of another side. 0 2 -- It was transmitted from 2. Suppose that the answer signal was received. The receiving time lag of T hours is multiplexing server 7. 0 1 memorizes.

0067Then, multiplexing server 7 0 1 and one cellular phone 7 0 2 -- It received from 1. The remote control signal is memorized, this memory information -- T-hour after -- cellular phone 7 of another side 0 2 -- it multiplexes with the remote control signal received from 2 -- this -- multiplexing remote control signal carrying out -- game machine 1 0 It transmits to 1. The function to abolish the above-mentioned delay difference is applicable also like Embodiment 3 of Drawing 7.

0068Thus, each cellular phone 7 0 2 -- 1 and 7 0 2 -- 2 to game machine 6 0 It is Sending to 1. The delaying amount of the remote control signal by which Trust is carried out is made regularity, each cellular phone 7 0 2 -- 1 and 7 0 2 - Game machine 1 to operation of the operator of 2 0 the reaction time of 1 -- the same -- it becomes possible to carry out -- game operativity can be raised.

0069According to like and the present invention which were explained above, it is with a cellular phone that it is operational about a game machine. By carrying out, even when there is only one game machine controller, he is one Gaea. A Beam machine can be operated by two or more persons.

0070This specification is 1. 9 9 July 2, 9 Japanese Patent Application No. 1 of nine-day application 1 -- 2 1 4 7 5 It is a basis to No. 5. It is a To thing. These contents are included herein. Industrial applicability

0071It is suitable when performing one game by a plurality of persons using the present invention and a radio circuit. It is.