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Sporting Devices and Structures Having Dynamic Visual Indicia

Application Number: 20130130848
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Malhotra, Vikram; Schmitt, Michael E.; Homsi, Kristopher

Sporting devices having the ability to provide dynamic indicia are disclosed. Further aspects relate to systems and methods for altering the output of at least one light-emitting/light reflecting device of a sporting device. In one aspect, the selective utilization of dynamic indicia may be implemented in the training or coaching of athletes. In one embodiment, a user input may be received by manipulating a structure traditionally located on a particular type of sporting device or from an ...

CLIMATE VARIABLE LACROSSE HEADS AND RELATED METHODS OF USE

Application Number: 20130130847
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Warrior Sports, Inc.,

A first lacrosse head constructed from a first material having first properties or a second lacrosse head constructed from a second material having second properties is selectively used in lacrosse activities, based on environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity and/or solar activity, to provide generally consistent head performance as perceived by a lacrosse player across a range of environmental conditions. The first and second heads can be identical in structure, but constructed ...

SPORTING IMPLEMENT FORMED WITH A MELT-PROCESSABLE STRUCTURAL BINDER

Application Number: 20130130846
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Giannetti, William B.

A composite sporting implement, such as a ball bat or bat barrel, is formed with layers of continuous structural fibers embedded in a binder material having a high melting point. Such a binder does not undergo a chemical conversion process during forming of the ball bat. The layers are shaped into a preform and placed in a mold. Heat and pressure are applied to bring the binder to its melting point and to cause the binder material to flow between adjacent layers. The mold is then cooled below ...

TRAJECTORY DETECTION AND FEEDBACK SYSTEM FOR TENNIS

Application Number: 20130130845
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: PILLAR VISION, INC.,

A system for capturing and analyzing a trajectory of a tennis ball or other object associated with a play of a game of tennis and providing feedback is described. The system may be designed to capture and analyze a trajectory of a tennis ball during various activities related to the play of a game of tennis. The system may be configured to provide immediate feedback that may be utilized by a player to improve their performance as well as provide entertainment value above and beyond what is ...

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BUNT TRAINING

Application Number: 20130130844
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Bullpen Products, LLC,

A bunt training device includes a shield with opposite ends which is mounted to a baseball or softball bat using one or more straps. The device is mounted on the bat in a position which allows a batter to slide his or her top hand to the end of the device adjacent the barrel of the bat for bunting practice. The shield protects the batter's top hand from a pitched ball and thereby eliminates or reduces the fear a batter may have when bunting. The device may be formed as a separate shield to be ...

Athletic Performance Monitoring Systems and Methods in a Team Sports Environment

Application Number: 20130130843
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: NIKE, Inc.,

Systems, apparatuses, and methods for determining when an athlete is in possession of a ball by analyzing image data are provided. A camera is worn by an athlete and is turned on when the athlete is in proximity of a ball. The camera is used to generate an image of a ball. The size of the ball is determined and compared to a threshold. The athlete is considered to be in possession of the ball when the size of the image exceeds the ...

MANIPULATOR WITH STABILISER

Application Number: 20130130842
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Northcroft Golf Limited,

This invention relates to an improved device for manipulating objects on the ground, and more specifically, but not exclusively, to an improved device for teeing a golf ball. A hand operated device is disclosed for manipulating an object on the ground from a standing position, comprising a manipulator, shaft, control mechanism and a stabiliser. The manipulator is carried at one end of the shaft and the stabiliser comprises a ground engaging foot and a resilient member to urge the foot to an ...

TWO-TONED COLOR GOLF BALL HAVING COLORED COMPONENT COVERED BY OPAQUE AND TRANSLUCENT COVER PARTS

Application Number: 20130130841
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Hogge, Matthew F.; Morgan, William E.

The present invention is directed to a golf ball possessing an overall unique and perceptively pleasing golf ball having an overall color appearance of two colors wherein more than one golf ball layer/component contributes to the bi-color appearance without the need to position and align the outer layers/components in relation to the inner ...

GOLF BALL WITH A NON-IONOMERIC INNER COVER, STIFF TPU INTERMEDIATE COVER, AND CAST THERMOSET OUTER COVER

Application Number: 20130130840
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: ACUSHNET COMPANY,

A golf ball including a core and a cover disposed about the core. The cover includes a thermoplastic inner cover layer having a hardness between 55 and 60 Shore D; an outer cover layer having a hardness between 55 and 60 Shore D; and a stiff intermediate cover layer disposed between the inner and outer cover layers and having a hardness greater than the inner cover layer and the outer cover layer. The inner cover layer is formed from a non-ionomeric composition including a non-ionomeric ...

Multi-color golf ball

Application Number: 20130130839
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Morgan, William E.

The present invention is directed to a golf ball possessing an overall unique and perceptively pleasing multi-color appearance and being constructed of at least two layers wherein each layer has at least two discrete color regions which contribute substantially to the golf ball's overall color appearance, the inner and outer layers being strategically positioned and aligned in relation to each other to create the overall golf ball color appearance. A resulting unique overall golf ball multiple ...

Multi-color golf ball

Application Number: 20130130838
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Morgan, William E.

MULTI-LAYER GOLF BALL

Application Number: 20130130837
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Acushnet Company,

Golf balls consisting of a dual core and a dual cover are disclosed. The surface hardness of the outer core layer is greater than the material hardness of the inner cover layer, and is preferably 75 Shore C or ...

MULTI-PIECE GOLF BALL COMPRISING LOW HARDNESS GRADIENT CORE

Application Number: 20130130836
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: ACUSHNET COMPANY,

A golf ball includes a single core formed from a substantially homogenous rubber composition, an inner cover disposed about the core, and an outer cover. The inner cover includes an ionomeric material and has a hardness of about 60 Shore D or greater. The outer cover layer is disposed about the inner cover layer, is formed from a castable polyurea or polyurethane, and has a material hardness of about 60 Shore D or less. The outer surface of the core has a trans content of about 12% or less and ...

MULTI-COLOR GOLF BALL

Application Number: 20130130835
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: ACUSHNET COMPANY,

The present invention is directed to a golf ball possessing an overall unique and perceptibly pleasing multi-color appearance and being constructed of at least two layers wherein each layer has at least two color regions which contribute substantially to the golf ball's overall color appearance, the inner and outer layers being strategically positioned and aligned in relation to each other to create the overall golf ball color appearance. A resulting superior overall golf ball multiple color ...

Golf Club and Golf Club Head Structures

Application Number: 20130130834
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Nike, Inc.,

A golf club head has a body defining a ball striking face. The body further has a first leg extending away from the ball striking face and a second leg extending away from the ball striking face wherein a void is defined between the first leg and the second leg. The body further defines a crown that extends over the ...

GOLF CLUB HEAD

Application Number: 20130130833
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: BAN, Wataru

A golf club head according to this invention includes a face portion, a crown portion having a shape which bulges out upward, and a sole portion. The crown portion includes a vibration promotion region and a surrounding region which surrounds the vibration promotion region. The vibration promotion region has a circular or elliptical shape, and is flatter than the surrounding ...

GOLF CLUB WEIGHT ATTACHMENT MECHANISMS AND RELATED METHODS

Application Number: 20130130832
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation,

Embodiments of golf club weight attachment mechanisms are described herein. Other examples and related methods are also described ...

GOLF CLUB WEIGHT ATTACHMENT MECHANISMS AND RELATED METHODS

Application Number: 20130130831
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION,

Embodiments of golf club weight attachment mechanisms are described herein. Other examples and related methods are also described ...

Golf Club And Golf Club Head Structures Having Nano Coating

Application Number: 20130130830
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Snyder, Jeremy N.; Sander, Raymond J.; Boyd, Robert

Golf club and golf club head structures having a nano coating are presented. In some examples, the golf club heads may be formed of two or more parts. The two or more parts or portions may be formed of different materials or materials having different weights or densities to manipulate the center of gravity of the club head, overall weight of the club head, etc. The two or more parts of the golf club head may be covered with a nano coating to provide the appearance of a uniform, one-piece golf ...

Metal Wood Club

Application Number: 20130130829
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Acushnet Company,

A golf club head is provided with a body that has an address position with a zero degree bounce portion on the sole and a center sole position with a multi-relief surface of the sole having a negative bounce portion. The negative bounce portion may comprise a negative 0.5 to a negative 4.0 degree surface. In one embodiment, the multi-relief surface may comprise the negative bounce portion and a cutaway portion extending to the back of the sole, which may have a depth of about 0.05 to 0.5 inch ...

WEIGHT ELEMENT FOR A GOLF CLUB

Application Number: 20130130828
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: NIKE Inc.,

Wood-type golf club heads (e.g., drivers, fairway woods, wood-type hybrid clubs, or the like) include: (a) a ball striking face; (b) a club head body engaged or integrally formed with the ball striking face, wherein the club head body includes a crown portion, the crown portion including a fixed portion proximal to the ball striking face, and a removable weight portion, which is configured to be coupled with the fixed portion on a side of the crown potion away from the ball striking face. The ...

GOLF CLUB WITH A SUPPORT BRACKET

Application Number: 20130130827
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: NIKE, Inc.,

A cavity back golf club and golf club head having one or more support brackets is disclosed. Each support bracket includes a first portion engaged with the rear surface of the striking face, a second portion engaged with the perimeter weighting member, and a third portion that is curved. The one or more of the support brackets are engaged with a rear surface of a striking face and a perimeter weight member of the golf club head. The one or more support brackets are at least partially located in ...

GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH STIFFENING AND SOUND TUNING COMPOSITE MEMBER

Application Number: 20130130826
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Soracco, Peter L.

A golf club head with sound tuning composite members forming at least a portion of the surface of the golf club head is disclosed herein. The composite members being a composite layer made out of a sandwiched core layer that is interposed inside the midsection of the composite member to provide vibration damping and sound tuning ...

GRIP FOR A GOLF CLUB

Application Number: 20130130825
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: McLoughlin, Enda

A golf club such as a putter having a club shaft with an upper end and a lower end and a longitudinal axis; a club head on a lower end of the shaft and with a lie angle between the shaft and the club head; and a grip on an upper end of the shaft. The grip provides an increased effective lie angle. The lie angle between the shaft and the club head is in the range from about 67° to about 75° and the effective lie angle is in the range from about 76° to about 85°. The grip improves the ...

IRON GOLF CLUB

Application Number: 20130130824
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Mizuno Corporation,

An iron golf club has a club length L measured in accordance with 60-degrees method of at least 36.5 inches, and it includes: a carbon shaft; a weight attached to said carbon shaft; a grip attached to one end of said carbon shaft; and a head attached to the other end of said carbon shaft. Sum total of mass of the carbon shaft, the weight, the grip and the head is at least 0.3996 kg and at most 0.4197 kg. A value r/L, where r represents a distance from an upper end of the grip to the center of ...

Golf Ball Marker Holder

Application Number: 20130130823
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Miller, Robert; Murdoch, David

A golf club shaft that holds a disc-type or spike-type golf marker is disclosed. For disc-type ball markers, the top of the shaft may feature a partially raised circumference and lip such that the disc marker may be slid into the part of the circumference that is not raised and may be retained there by tension. For spike-type ball markers, a plurality of hinged, pie-shaped members line the circumference of an opening and are urged inward. The pie shaped members may retain the spike of the golf ...

Golf Club

Application Number: 20130130822
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Uvena, Brian

The present invention is an improved golf club intended to be used for chipping. The club is a long-shafted iron with a wedge-type head having a high lie angle and an extended grip. When used is a pendulum fashion like a long shaft putter, the club's head has a greater chance of staying within the desired impact zone during the swing. The club according to the invention comprises a club head with a lie angle of at least about 64 degrees, preferably about 67 degrees, most preferably about 72 ...

PRACTICE DEVICE, USE OF A PRACTICE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CHECKING THE ALIGNMENT OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF A PERSON"S BODY

Application Number: 20130130821
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Prenzel, Michael

When golf is being played, the golf swing of a person (60) is decisive for the quality of the stroke. In order to obtain as good a golf swing as possible with a high hitting reliability and with precision, it is necessary to rotate the club with the arms (70) in a positionally fixed fashion about an imaginary axis through the head (68) and upper body (66). In order to monitor said positionally fixed rotation, it is generally necessary to consult a second person. ...

Golf Ball Holding Structure

Application Number: 20130130820
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Parks, William

An apparatus which uses a club having a head portion and a shaft. Integrated with the head portion is a golf ball holder. The golf ball holder is capable of gripping and holding a golf ball with a predetermined force requirement for release, which requires the user to execute a proper golf swing to release the ball. The predetermined force requirement may be adjustable. The user also may vary the angle of the club face on various planes relative to the shaft, thereby changing the swing required ...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SHOWING GOLFERS HOW TO AIM PROPERLY BEFORE GOLF BALLS ARE STRICKEN

Application Number: 20130130819
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: KWONG, YAT WAI EDWIN

Systems and methods are provided for showing golfers how to aim properly before golf balls are stricken. In one embodiment, a system is provided. The system includes a stand, which forms a lower portion for a golf tee, wherein the stand is configured to rotate freely. Further, the system includes an upper housing, which forms a higher portion for the golf tee. Moreover, an object is included that is physically attached to the upper housing to serve as a pointer for a golfer to hit a golf ball ...

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLAYING THEME-BASED SIMULATED GOLF GAME

Application Number: 20130130818
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: PECK, LLOYD C.

The methods and apparatuses of the present invention provide golfers with improved training and simulated golf game opportunities, particularly when practiced in conjunction with the innovative scoring targets disclosed ...

Free Fall Amusement Ride

Application Number: 20130130817
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Barber, Gerald L.

An amusement ride apparatus comprising: a free fall tower having a proximal end hingedly attached to a base platform and a distal end; a lifting assembly connected to the base platform and the free fall tower so that the free fall tower can transition between a loading position and a free fall position; a trolley slideably attached to the free fall tower; a trolley securing assembly attached to the trolley and releasably attached to the distal end of the tower for securing the trolley to the ...

KIT FOR CONSTRUCTING A PLAY STRUCTURE

Application Number: 20130130816
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Pope-Gusev, Erika

A kit for constructing a variety of play structures for children includes a plurality of arcuate tubes, a plurality of linear tubes, and a plurality of connectors. At least one of the tubes is releasably assembled together with another one of the tubes using the connectors to form a frame. An instruction manual provides directions for releasably assembling the tubes and the connectors to form the variety of play structures from the kit. The kit may also include at least one covering and at ...

FLOW DIVIDER FOR SHEET FLOW WATER RIDES

Application Number: 20130130815
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Lochtefeld, Thomas J.

The invention relates to a flow divider for a sheet flow water ride having an inclined ride surface capable of dividing it into two or more sections, wherein more than one rider can then safely ride on the water ride at the same time. The water ride preferably comprises an inclined ride surface on which a sheet flow of water is propelled that substantially conforms to the contours of the ride surface. The flow divider is preferably an inflatable tube that can be extended longitudinally over the ...

ARTIFICIAL SPORT LOG

Application Number: 20130130814
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Hoeschler, Judith L.; Hoeschler, Jay F.; Hoeschler, Abigael A.

A lightweight, portable artificial sport log having physical properties that mimic a selected natural log is disclosed that has a hollow cylindrical shell of a suitable polymeric material defining a volume having the desired dimensions of length and diameter of a selected natural log of interest, an internal baffle support shape of a rigid polymeric foam material is fixed to said internal surface of said cylindrical shell, end closure members at ends of said hollow cylindrical shell provided ...

System and Method for Providing an Augmented Reality Experience

Application Number: 20130130813
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Smoot, Lanny Starkes; Purvis, Christopher J.; Ackley, Jonathan Michael

There is provided a system comprising a venue including a mapped physical space; a venue management system configured to control real events occurring within the venue; a transporter designed to transport at least one occupant through the mapped physical space along a known path, the transporter configured to move through the mapped physical space under the control of the venue management system; an augmented reality experience server including a virtual venue generator in communication with ...

ROTATING WATER AMUSEMENT RIDE

Application Number: 20130130812
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Burger, Guenter

The invention relates to a water amusement ride (1), comprising at least one water vehicle (20) that can be moved in a body of water and a floating body (23) that is carried by water, having seats for accommodating passengers, wherein a platform (10) is provided, which extends out of the water surface (4) of the body of water when the water amusement ride (1) is in an idle state and is beneath the water surface (4) when in operation. An advantage ...

Fencing Weapon Point Assembly

Application Number: 20130130810
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Leon Paul Equipment Company Limited,

A fencing weapon point assembly (1, 6) for a fencing weapon such as an epee, foil or sabre is provided. At least one of the components of the weapon point assembly is made from a metal or metal alloy having different density to steel. Weapon point assemblies having lighter weight components provide for greater control and thus precision of the weapon during combat. Whereas weapon point assemblies having heavy components provide the blade with a greater ‘whip’ of the weapon point ...

Gaming Machine

Application Number: 20130130809
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Shelley, Scott Paul; Clarebrough, Peter Scott; Bruzzese, Vincent Carmelo

Described herein is a gaming machine (12) including a cabinet (12) having an upper portion (14) and a lower portion (16). A primary display (18) is disposed in the upper portion and a user interface (20) is disposed in the lower portion. The maximum frontal width of the lower portion is substantially less than the maximum frontal width of the upper portion such that a clearance is defined under the upper portion on each side of the lower ...

CONFIGURING AND CONTROLLING WAGERING GAME COMPATIBILITY

Application Number: 20130130808
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: WMS Gaming, Inc.,

A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In some embodiments, the operations can include presenting a primary wagering game and receiving a request to present a secondary game in connection with the primary wagering game. The primary wagering game and the secondary game can be separate applications that require interactivity with each other (e.g., provide required functionality to each other, communicate shared data with each other, etc.). The operations can further ...

INTERACTIVE ASYNCHROUNOUS COMPUTER GAME INFRASTRUCTURE

Application Number: 20130130807
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Tetris Online, Inc.,

In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for a computer program product embodied in a computer readable medium that, when executing on one or more computers, receives a request for game play, and in response to the request, causing prior game play data to be retrieved, where the prior game play data was stored in response to prior game play of another user. Further, an asynchronous game play environment may be provided where an active participant, who made the ...

DISTRIBUTING INFORMATION IN A WAGERING GAME SYSTEM

Application Number: 20130130806
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: WMS Gaming, Inc.,

The patent application describes techniques for distributing information in a wagering game system. One method includes identifying one or more components to notify about events occurring in a wagering game system, where the one or more components facilitate secondary wagering games. The method can also include detecting the events, where some of the events arise from presenting primary wagering games. The method can also include reporting the events to the one or more components. The method ...

EXPANDING THE GAMING SOCIAL NETWORK WITH UNRELATED PLAYERS

Application Number: 20130130805
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: McGuirk, Jason; Sanchez, Miguel; Sauger, Kyle

Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for expanding gaming social networks with players having no existing social relationships with other players. One method includes an operation for identifying first filters selected by a first user, the first filters identifying a first criteria for desired new friends. Another operation identifies second filters selected by a plurality of users in the network, where the second filters are entered by each user to identify second criteria for ...

Gaming System and a Method of Managing Bandwidth Usage in a Gaming System

Application Number: 20130130804
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Svennebring, Tobias; Hutchinson-Kay, Christer

A plurality of games are implemented at a plurality of gaming machines. At least one server (30, 36, 38) serves game play and non-game play related data to at least one gaming machine (12, 12′), and a resource control unit (50, 202) obtains information indicative of bandwidth usage of a plurality of gaming machines (12, 12′), and controls the level of non-game play related data served to at least one gaming machine based on the ...

ALLOWING MEDIA AND GAMING ENVIRONMENTS TO EFFECTIVELY INTERACT AND/OR AFFECT EACH OTHER

Application Number: 20130130803
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: Apple Inc.,

A gaming environment can be affected based on one or more aspects of a media environment. By way of example, gaming content and/or the gaming experience provided and/or suggested to an individual can be tailored based on his/her musical profile effectively obtained from the media environment associated with the individual. Similarly, a media environment can be affected by a gaming environment. By way of example, musical content provided and/or suggested to an individual can be based on his/her ...

Method and System for Processing Virtual Treasures of Online Game and Computer Readable Storage Medium

Application Number: 20130130802
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Chen, Cheng-Huan; Lai, Hsin-I

A method for processing a virtual treasure of an online game is disclosed. In the method, when a client logs in an online game server with a client account through a network, detect if at least one virtual-treasure transaction log stored in a portable virtual-treasure storage device connected to the client has not been updated in the online game server. The online game server provides an online game through the network. If the at least one virtual-treasure transaction log stored in the portable ...

RACING CAR WHEEL AND CONTROLS FOR USE IN A MULTIMEDIA INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENT

Application Number: 20130130801
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: IGNITE GAME TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,

A racing car steering wheel assembly provides an input/output interface for a participant in a multimedia interactive electronic game. Two primary paddles on the underside of the wheel control throttle and braking functions, respectively. Secondary paddles or buttons may be included on either the side of the wheel for optionally controlling gear selection. Integral accelerometers are included for determining wheel rotation. Steering inputs are caused either by rotation about a fixed point to ...

WIRELESS CONTROLLER

Application Number: 20130130800
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventor: GAMESTOP , INC.,

A wireless controller is configured to communicate wirelessly with a host device, such as a tablet computer. The wireless controller may operate in multiple modes. For example, the wireless controller may operate in a game mode in which it transmits one or more game commands to the host device. The game commands may be transmitted in response to an actuation of a controller input, such as a button or joystick. The wireless controller may be switched from the game mode to another mode, such as a ...

BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES AND USE THEREOF

Application Number: 20130130799
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: Van Hulle, Marc; Manyakov, Nikolay V.; Van Vliet, Marijn

A computerized method for decoding visual evoked potentials involves obtaining a set of brain activity signals, the brain activity signals being recorded from a subject's brain during displaying a set of targets on a display having a display frame duration, at least one target being modulated periodically at a target-specific modulation parameter and decoding a visual evoked potential (VEP) from the brain activity signals. The decoding includes, at least for the at least one target being ...

VIDEO GAME CONTROLLER

Application Number: 20130130798
Publication Date: 2013-05-23
Inventors: NIR, Amit; AVITAL, Shlomo

A video game controller has a main portion for receiving a person interacting with the controller. The controller has a support about which the main portion can be tilted relative to a ground face while maintaining the person interacting with the controller facing substantially the same direction. And the controller can communicate values representative of the tilt to a video game being ...