Multi-player video game apparatus with single screen mode and split screen mode

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5470080
SERIAL NO

08154802

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A method is provided for controlling the display of game character movement in a video game for using a video game system, a method comprising the steps of: displaying a first playfield screen in an upper portion of a video display screen using an interlace video screen rendering technique; displaying a second playfield screen in a lower portion of the display screen using an interlace video screen rendering technique; controlling the movement of a first game character within the first playfield screen by providing inputs to a first user input device; and controlling movement of a second game character within the second playfield screen by providing inputs to a second user input device.

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SEGA OF AMERICA INC225 SHORELINE DRIVE REDWOOD CITY CA 94065

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Naka, Yuji Mountain View, CA 14 297
Yamamoto, Masanobu Foster City, CA 145 2434

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