DE69722424T2 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur simulation einer jam-session und zum unterrichten eines benutzers im schlagzeugspielen - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur simulation einer jam-session und zum unterrichten eines benutzers im schlagzeugspielen

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DE69722424T2
DE69722424T2 DE69722424T DE69722424T DE69722424T2 DE 69722424 T2 DE69722424 T2 DE 69722424T2 DE 69722424 T DE69722424 T DE 69722424T DE 69722424 T DE69722424 T DE 69722424T DE 69722424 T2 DE69722424 T2 DE 69722424T2
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John R Devecka
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Activision Publishing Inc
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DE69722424T 1996-09-26 1997-09-26 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur simulation einer jam-session und zum unterrichten eines benutzers im schlagzeugspielen Revoked DE69722424T2 (de)

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US08/720,295 US5739457A (en) 1996-09-26 1996-09-26 Method and apparatus for simulating a jam session and instructing a user in how to play the drums
PCT/US1997/017344 WO1998013820A1 (en) 1996-09-26 1997-09-26 Method and apparatus for simulating a jam session and instructing a user in how to play the drums

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CA (1) CA2304029C (de)
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