Method and apparatus for playing computer-based video games on television

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9180374
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13311078

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Techniques for providing a hybrid platform for video games are disclosed. To enjoy the video and audio quality a TV could provide, all game actions with a video game are provided via a TV. However, the video game itself is running on a generic personal computer (PC). In one embodiment, a device is provided to receive various game actions by a game player with the video game. The game hub provides an (wired or wireless) interface for transferring signals representing the game actions to the PC, in return the PC provides digital streams to the TV for display.

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ACER CLOUD TECHNOLOGY INC1200 VILLA STREET SUITE 100 MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041

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Yen, Wei Seattle, US 68 3229

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