Video games - 1971 in video gaming

Events

• On 22 March, Ralph Baer files with the United States Patent and Trademark Office regarding a patent for "television gaming and training apparatus."
• Magnavox signs a license agreement with Sanders Associates regarding the Odyssey video game console.
• Nakamura Manufacturing Ltd. adopts "Namco" as a brand name.

Notable releases

• Nutting Associates releases 1,500 copies of Nolan Bushnell's Computer Space
  , a free-standing version of Spacewar
  and the first video arcade game.
• Don Daglow programs the first computer baseball game on a PDP-10 mainframe computer at Pomona College .
• Mike Mayfield develops Star Trek
  on a Sigma 7 minicomputer.

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