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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Immersion Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 1,149

% Expired Patents = 57.5

CIPO Patents = 4

EPO Patents = 247

Trademarks = 6

Forward Citations = 60,649

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262 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Danny A Grant (272 out of 275 patents)

Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez (257 out of 262 patents)

Louis B Rosenberg (206 out of 266 patents)

4. David M Birnbaum (137 out of 138 patents)

5. Vincent Levesque (136 out of 144 patents)

6. Christopher J Ullrich (130 out of 132 patents)

7. Ali Modarres (81 out of 84 patents)

8. Vahid Khoshkava (80 out of 82 patents)

9. Jamal Saboune (76 out of 80 patents)

10. Robert W Heubel (74 out of 75 patents)

11. Bruce M Schena (72 out of 254 patents)

12. Adam C Braun (67 out of 79 patents)

13. Stephen D Rank (59 out of 61 patents)

14. Neil Thomas Olien (58 out of 59 patents)

15. William S Rihn (57 out of 57 patents)

Core Competencies:

Wellness Pod

Haptic Feedback

Virtual Reality

3D Environment

Haptic Effects

Sensor Fusion

Augmented Reality

Localized Haptics

Haptic Interfaces

Dynamic Haptic Generation

Haptic Playback

Crowd-Based Haptics

1,149 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12704935 - Method for interaction with a user of an immersive system and device for implementing such a method (2026-08-11),

2. D1083108 - Wellness pod (2025-07-08),

3. 11727645 - Device and method for sharing an immersion in a virtual environment (2023-08-15),

4. 11698680 - Methods and systems for decoding and rendering a haptic effect associated with a 3D environment (2023-07-11),

5. 11645896 - Systems, devices, and methods for providing actuator braking (2023-05-09),

6. 11579697 - Haptic effect encoding and rendering system (2023-02-14),

7. 11573639 - Apparatus and methods for localizing one or more effects in a haptic interface (2023-02-07),

8. 11481180 - System and method for simultaneous management of a plurality of designation peripherals (2022-10-25),

9. 11347311 - Systems and methods for providing haptic feedback for remote interactions (2022-05-31),

10. 11294467 - Systems and methods for integrating environmental haptics in virtual reality (2022-04-05),

11. 11287889 - Systems and methods for multi-level closed loop control of haptic effects (2022-03-29),

12. 11272283 - Rendering haptics on headphones with non-audio data (2022-03-08),

13. 11237633 - Systems and methods for haptically-enabled neural interfaces (2022-02-01),

14. 11175739 - Method and device for performing actuator control based on an actuator model (2021-11-16),

15. 11175738 - Systems and methods for proximity-based haptic feedback (2021-11-16),

Company Overview

Immersion Corporation, headquartered in San Jose, CA, specializes in haptic technology, which enhances user experiences through tactile feedback. The company develops innovative solutions for various applications, including wellness pods, virtual reality, and augmented reality environments. By focusing on localized haptics and sensor fusion, Immersion aims to create immersive 3D experiences that engage users in unique ways. Their expertise in haptic effects positions them as a leader in the evolving landscape of interactive technology.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

1,149 Patents

#22 in San Jose, CA

#110 in California

#454 in US

#900 in the World

San Jose, CA, United States of America

Immersion Corporation

Forward Citations = 60,649

262 inventors:

Danny A Grant (272 out of 275 patents)

Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez (257 out of 262 patents)

Louis B Rosenberg (206 out of 266 patents)

4. David M Birnbaum (137 out of 138 patents)

5. Vincent Levesque (136 out of 144 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Immersion Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/immersion

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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