cathode-ray tube amusement device

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:video_game
early video game
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:displayType analog display
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first known interactive electronic game device
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cathode-ray tube amusement device
gptkbp:input knobs
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Thomas_T._Goldsmith_Jr.
Estle Ray Mann
gptkbp:notCommerciallyReleased true
gptkbp:patent 1947
1948
US2455992A
gptkbp:predecessor video games
gptkbp:purpose simulate missile firing at targets
gptkbp:status prototype only
gptkbp:technology cathode-ray tube
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_U._Taylor_Goldsmith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8