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  |inventor = [[Nolan Bushnell]]
  |inventor = [[Nolan Bushnell]]
  |assignee = Atari Inc
  |assignee = Atari Inc.
  |filingdate = November 24, 1972
  |filingdate = November 24, 1972
  |approvaldate = February 19, 1974
  |approvaldate = February 19, 1974
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US Patent 3,793,483 was a video game technology patent for Atari Inc. filed by Nolan Bushnell in 1972.
US Patent 3,793,483 was a video game technology patent for Atari Inc. filed by Nolan Bushnell in 1972. It is titled ''Video Image Positioning Control System for Amusement Device'' and relates to some of the fundamental technology used to display graphics for video games used by Atari. The company would use this patent as a legal deterrent against other companies seeking to create video games using the Atari method and stamp it on many of their products.


== Patent Documents ==
== Patent Documents ==


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|title=Video Image Positioning Control System for Amusement Device
|date=Filed: November 24, 1972. Approved: February 19, 1974.
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|description=The patent document for US Patent 3,793,483 containing two drawings and the claims of the patent's application.
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== Articles ==
== Articles ==


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1974-04 Vending Times pg 54 05.png|(1974)
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 14 February 2025

US Patent 3,793,483 was a video game technology patent for Atari Inc. filed by Nolan Bushnell in 1972. It is titled Video Image Positioning Control System for Amusement Device and relates to some of the fundamental technology used to display graphics for video games used by Atari. The company would use this patent as a legal deterrent against other companies seeking to create video games using the Atari method and stamp it on many of their products.

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