Interactive game pieces using touch screen devices for toy play

摘要

There is provided a system and method for facilitating an interaction using first and second peripheral devices and related structures. Each of the first and second peripheral devices have a plurality of touch points for touching a touch surface of a 5 touch-sensitive system. According to an exemplary embodiment, a method comprises detecting a plurality of contemporaneous touches on the touch surface of the touch sensitive system. One of the first and second peripheral devices is identified based on the plurality of contemporaneous touches as compared to the plurality of touch points of one of the first and second peripheral devices. In some embodiments, orientation of the one 10 of the first and second peripheral devices can be determined based on the plurality of contemporaneous touches as compared to the plurality of touch points of the one of the first and second peripheral devices. Fig. 1a 100 TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE 106 EXECUTABLE IDENTIFYING CODE DATA PROCESSOR SPEAKER 122 130 118 152 TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY 111c 115b 128 111a., - 115a 115c 1 11b 'GAME PIECE 11a114c 'GAME PIECE 110a 110c LEAD 1144b LEAD 10818110b