147 patents
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Utility
Real-time haptics generation
22 Jun 20
One embodiment provides haptic functionality.
Srivatsav Venkatesan
Filed: 3 Jan 19
Utility
Cross-platform dynamic haptic effect design tool for augmented or virtual reality environments
15 Jun 20
One illustrative system disclosed herein includes a computing device that comprises a memory and a processor in communication with the memory.
Liwen Wu, William S. Rihn
Filed: 19 Apr 18
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
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 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 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
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
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
Position control of a user input element associated with a haptic output device
20 Apr 20
Systems and methods for rendering a haptic effect at a user input element associated with a haptic output device are provided.
Srivatsav Venkatesan, Kaniyalal Shah, Douglas George Billington, Aaron Kapelus, Stephen Rank, Daniel Parker
Filed: 7 Aug 18
Utility
Systems and methods for distributing haptic effects to users interacting with user interfaces
20 Apr 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: 22 Feb 18
Utility
Haptic trigger modification system
13 Apr 20
A system is provided that modifies a haptic effect experienced at a user input element.
William Rihn
Filed: 28 Nov 18
Utility
Systems and methods for interfaces featuring surface-based haptic effects
13 Apr 20
Systems and methods for interfaces featuring surface-based haptic effects are described.
Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Danny A. Grant, Ali Modarres, Andrew Gosline
Filed: 7 Feb 19
Utility
Systems and methods for providing haptic feedback for remote interactions
6 Apr 20
A system includes a first electronic device and a second electronic device.
Vincent Levesque, Ali Modarres, Danny A. Grant, Jean Francois Dionne, David M. Birnbaum
Filed: 11 May 14
Utility
Media driven haptics
6 Apr 20
The embodiments are directed toward techniques for modifying a haptic effect that is rendered based on a media stream.
Srivatsav Venkatesan, Kaniyalal Shah, Stephen Rank, William S. Rihn
Filed: 21 Dec 15
Utility
Kinesthetically enabled glove
6 Apr 20
A kinesthetically enabled glove for providing kinesthetic feedback to a user are provided.
Juan Manuel Cruz Hernandez
Filed: 14 Jun 18
Utility
Haptic playback adjustment system
6 Apr 20
A method is provided for adjusting the playback rate of haptic effects to a desired playback rate.
Jamal Saboune, Stephen Rank, Amer Alhalabi, Shadi Asfour, Changyu Yang
Filed: 10 Mar 19