259 patents
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Utility
System for providing sensor and actuation functionality for touch input device
8 Jun 20
A touch input system comprising a touch input device and an actuation and sensing system is presented.
Vahid Khoshkava, Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Neil T. Olien
Filed: 21 Feb 18
Utility
Variable Curvature Interactive Devices
3 Jun 20
Variable curvature interactive devices are provided.
Juan Manuel CRUZ HERNANDEZ, Vahid KHOSHKAVA
Filed: 29 Nov 18
Utility
Systems and Methods for Controlling Actuator Drive Signals for Improving Transient Response Characteristics
3 Jun 20
Systems and methods for controlling actuator drive signals for improving transient response characteristics are disclosed.
Kaniyalal Shah, Doug Billington
Filed: 1 Dec 19
Utility
Spatialized Haptic Feedback Based on Dynamically Scaled Values
3 Jun 20
A system provides haptic feedback based on media content.
Satvir Singh BHATIA
Filed: 2 Feb 20
Utility
Systems and Methods for Distributing Haptic Effects to Users Interacting with User Interfaces
27 May 20
A system includes a user interface configured to receive an input from a user of the system, a sensor configured to sense a position of a user input element relative to the user interface, and a processor configured to receive an input signal from the sensor based on the position of the user input element relative to the user interface, determine a haptic effect based on the input signal, and output a haptic effect generation signal based on the determined haptic effect.
William S. RIHN
Filed: 30 Jan 20
Utility
Haptically enhanced interactivity with interactive content
25 May 20
Interactive content may be presented to a user that is manipulating a peripheral.
David M. Birnbaum, Danny A. Grant, Robert W. Heubel
Filed: 24 Feb 19
Utility
Systems and methods for integrating haptics overlay in augmented reality
25 May 20
Systems and methods for integrating haptics overlay in augmented reality are disclosed.
Satoshi Araki, Christopher J. Ullrich, Liwen Wu, Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Danny A. Grant, Sanya Attari, Colin Swindells
Filed: 14 Jun 18
Utility
Second screen haptics
25 May 20
A multi-device system includes at least one media server system, a primary viewing device including a display screen, and a secondary device including a haptic output device.
Robert Lacroix
Filed: 14 Mar 17
Utility
Systems and Methods for Providing Haptic Feedback Related to Lifting or Manipulating a Virtual Object
20 May 20
A hand-held device for providing haptic feedback includes an elongated housing, a mass, a mass restriction device, a first sensor and a second sensor.
William S. RIHN, Colin SWINDELLS
Filed: 20 Nov 18
Utility
Systems and Methods for Multi-Level Closed Loop Control of Haptic Effects
20 May 20
Systems and methods for multi-level closed loop control of haptic effects are disclosed.
Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Danny A. Grant, Jamal Saboune, Christopher J. Ullrich
Filed: 23 Jan 20
Utility
Systems and methods for a haptically-enabled projected user interface
18 May 20
One illustrative system disclosed herein includes a sensor configured to detect a user input associated with a projected user interface and transmit a sensor signal associated with the user interaction, and a processor in communication with the sensor, the processor configured to: receive the sensor signal, determine a remote haptic effect based at least in part on the user input, generate a haptic signal based at least in part on the remote haptic effect, and transmit the haptic signal.
Vincent Levesque, Ali Modarres, Amaya B. Weddle, David M. Birnbaum
Filed: 4 Apr 18
Utility
Device and method for outputting a series of haptic effects defined in a timeline effect definition
18 May 20
A signal associated with multiple haptic effects is received, each haptic effect from the multiple haptic effects being associated with a time slot from multiple time slots.
Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Henrique D. Da Costa, Danny A. Grant, Robert A. Lacroix
Filed: 17 Jul 19
Utility
Systems and Methods for Generating Haptic Effects Based on Visual Characteristics
13 May 20
Systems and methods for designing haptic effects based on visual characteristics haptics are disclosed.
Jamal Saboune, Juan Manuel Cruz Hernandez
Filed: 13 Nov 18
Utility
Devices and Methods for Controlling a Haptic Actuator
13 May 20
A haptic-enabled device having a haptic actuator, a movement sensor, and a control circuit is presented.
Peyman KARIMI ESKANDARY, Juan Manuel CRUZ HERNANDEZ
Filed: 24 Sep 19
Utility
Haptic-enabled Dispenser for Dispensing Consumable Substance
13 May 20
A haptic-enabled dispenser for dispensing a consumable substance is provided.
David M. BIRNBAUM, Danny A. GRANT
Filed: 8 Nov 18
Utility
Friction modulation for three dimensional relief in a haptic device
11 May 20
A haptic device includes a display configured to display an image, a haptic output device configured to generate a haptic effect to a user when the user interacts with the display, and a processor configured to receive information related to the image displayed on the display.
Robert Lacroix, Vincent Levesque
Filed: 8 Nov 17
Utility
Systems and methods for multi-rate control of haptic effects with sensor fusion
11 May 20
Systems and methods for multi-rate control of haptic effects with sensor fusion are disclosed.
Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Danny A. Grant, Christopher J. Ullrich
Filed: 14 Jun 18
Utility
Method and apparatus of converting control tracks for providing haptic feedback
11 May 20
Disclosed are systems and methods for converting a control track designed for use with a number and/or type of haptic output devices to be used with other numbers and/or types of haptic output devices.
Vincent Levesque, Jamal Saboune, David M. Birnbaum
Filed: 11 Oct 18
Utility
Systems and methods for recording haptic data for use with multi-media data
11 May 20
A system includes a recorder configured to record audio and/or video of a subject of interest and output a recording of the subject of interest and a non-contact sensor associated with the recorder.
Christopher J. Ullrich, Robert Lacroix
Filed: 9 Oct 17
Utility
Systems and Methods for Providing Customizable Haptic Playback
6 May 20
One illustrative system disclosed herein includes a computing device that comprises a memory and a processor in communication with the memory.
Johnny Maalouf, Jamal Saboune
Filed: 1 Nov 18