Classes IPC  ?

• A63D 15/00 - Billards, p. ex. billards français, billards à poches ou à trousTables de billard
• A63D 15/20 - Dispositifs marqueurs ou enregistreurs

Abrégé

A cue sports game system and method are disclosed. The cue sports game system comprises a table having a playing surface and a plurality of pockets, a projector, a camera system and a data processing system, the camera system being positioned to have a field of view of the playing surface and of play activity of a cue sports game with a plurality of game balls on the playing surface and the projector being positioned overhead of the playing surface to project imagery onto the playing surface, the plurality of game balls including a cue ball and a plurality of objective balls, and the camera system is configured to capture a video data stream of play activity at the table and communicate the video data stream to the data processing system. The data processing system being configured to identify, from the video data stream, identity and positioning of each of the game balls on the playing surface over time, determine available shots from the identity and positioning of the game balls, an available shot comprising the cue ball hitting one of the objective balls and causing the respective objective ball to enter one of the pockets, and for each available shot, determine a plurality of geometrical measurements on relative position of the cue ball, the respective objective ball and the pocket and calculate a difficulty score from the geometrical measurements. In at least one or more predetermined phases of the game, the game system selects, in dependence on the respective difficulty score, one or more of the available shots to be penalized or incentivized and cause the projector to project a penalty or incentive virtual play object onto the playing surface in a path of the cue ball or the objective ball and determines, after a shot, from the video data stream, identity and positioning of the game balls, a score for the shot in dependence on the position of the game balls and in dependence on the cue ball or an objective ball passing over or into a virtual play object during the shot.

Classes IPC  ?

• A63D 15/00 - Billards, p. ex. billards français, billards à poches ou à trousTables de billard
• A63D 15/20 - Dispositifs marqueurs ou enregistreurs

Produits et services

Computer hardware and software; computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smart phones and other communications devices; data communications devices; computer hardware and software all for playing pool; computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smart phones and other communications devices, all for playing pool; data communications devices all for playing pool. Games and playthings; sporting apparatus and equipment; instruments, apparatus and equipment for use in playing pool. Entertainment services; provision of sports training; sporting activities; providing facilities for playing pool. Provision of food and drink; restaurant, café and bar services.

Produits et services

Computer hardware and software; computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smart phones and other communications devices; data communications devices; computer hardware and software all for playing pool; computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smart phones and other communications devices, all for playing pool; data communications devices all for playing pool. Games and playthings; sporting apparatus and equipment; instruments, apparatus and equipment for use in playing pool. Entertainment services; provision of sports training; sporting activities; providing facilities for playing pool.

Produits et services

Computer hardware, namely, computers, cameras and video projectors for computers and picture projectors for computers for the purpose of playing augmented digital games on a pool table; downloadable computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smartphones and other communications devices, namely, software for making and managing bookings, and interacting with the in-venue software and computer systems for ordering food and drink for use in the field of gaming, entertainment, pool hall operations; data communications devices, namely, cameras and computer hardware to enable the playing of digital games on a pool table; computer hardware and downloadable software, namely, downloadable gaming software, pool systems operating software for use with gaming hardware, to manage bookings, all for playing pool; downloadable computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smartphones and other communications devices, namely, software for managing bookings, taking payments, retrieving and viewing game data, downloading video highlights and messaging other players all for playing pool; data communications devices, namely, digital transmitters, digital telephones to enable the playing of digital games on a pool table; all the foregoing for playing pool. Games and playthings;, namely, digital arcade video games for use in-venue on projection technology sporting apparatus and equipment, namely, pool cues, pool balls, pool gloves; instruments, apparatus and equipment for use in playing pool, namely, pool tables, pool rests. Entertainment services, namely, providing recreational facilities for playing pool with live competitions of pool; ticket agency services for sporting events, and music performances; provision of sports training; sporting activities, namely pool training, lessons and pool games; providing pool hall facilities for playing pool. Provision of food and drink; restaurant, café and bar services.

Produits et services

Downloadable computer software applications for use in connection with mobile phones, smartphones and other communications devices, namely, software for managing bookings, taking payments, retrieving and viewing game data, downloading video highlights and messaging other players all for playing pool Sporting apparatus and equipment, namely, pool cues, pool balls, pool gloves; instruments, apparatus and equipment for use in playing pool, namely, pool tables, pool rests Providing pool hall facilities for playing pool

Produits et services

Electronic data transmission, namely, transmission of messages and images via smart telephones; Video conferencing services; Transmission of information via national and international networks; Providing multiple-user access to the internet, namely, providing multiple-user dedicated access to the Internet, and providing multiple user wireless access to the Internet; Providing internet chat rooms; Electronic data transmission, namely, transmission of videos via internet; Electronic data transmission, namely, transmission of images and voices via internet; Chat services via internet, namely, providing chat lines utilizing the internet, chat room services for social networking; Electronic data transmission, namely, transmission of letters and images via internet; Providing chat services between internet users, namely, providing chat lines utilizing the internet, chat room services for social networking; Internet telephony services; Providing of chat rooms on the Internet, namely, providing on-line chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of general interest; Telecommunication by wireless mobile phones, namely, communications by means of mobile phones, and electronic transmission of voice, data, sound, signals, and graphics by mobile phone Downloadable computer software for the transmission of voice, text, data, video, and images between fixed and remote stations and devices; Downloadable computer software for use in providing, operating, accessing, and moderating Internet chat rooms; Downloadable computer software for use in providing, operating, and accessing video telephony; Downloadable computer software for use in providing, operating, and accessing voice telephony; Recorded computer software and software programs recorded on digital media for use in replaying recorded video telephony; Recorded computer software and software programs recorded on digital media for use in replaying recorded video; Recorded computer software and software programs recorded on digital media for replaying recorded voice telephony; Downloadable mobile phone computer application software for use in providing voice telephony; Downloadable mobile phone computer application software for use in providing chat rooms; Downloadable mobile phone computer application software providing for use in sharing of screens among users; Downloadable computer software for use in electronic transmission of wireless content