Game device which recognizes and replaces a substitution object participating in a competition game in a virtual space

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PATENT NO 9089776
APP PUB NO 20130225292A1
SERIAL NO

13883649

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A game device including: a substituted-for character recognizing unit which recognizes a character to become a substitution object by bringing a finger 107 into contact with the character; a substituted-for character determination unit which determines the recognized character to be a substituted-for character by causing the recognized character to be moved to a substituted-for character determination region (an edge of a monitor 3a); and a candidate character list display unit which displays a candidate character list 109 on an image display unit based on the determination of the substituted-for character, wherein after determining a character who enters the game by bringing the finger 107 into contact with a character on the candidate list, the entering character is displayed on the image display unit in place of the substituted-for character.

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  • KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hiruta, Yuichi Tokyo, JP 1 14
Mori, Hironobu Tokyo, JP 23 172
Myogan, Shuichi Tokyo, JP 3 65
Yamaoka, Masatoshi Tokyo, JP 15 469

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