US Patent Issued to Sintokogio on July 7 for "Force plate and information processing system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,258, issued on July 7, was assigned to Sintokogio Ltd. (Aichi, Japan).

"Force plate and information processing system" was invented by Yoshikane Tanaami (Nagoya, Japan) and Miyuki Hayashi (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique to facilitate continuing the operation through a load applied by a user who proceeds with a picture program is provided. A force plate functions as a controller controlling a game console. The foot pressure includes a transmitting section configured to transmit, when the COP of a user enters a peripheral part of the force plate, an alert signal to an HM display configured to output a picture f...