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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2016
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Anatoly Yuryevich Churikov, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Flavio Protasio Ribeiro, Bellevue, WA (US);
Carl E. Picciotto, Clyde Hill, WA (US);
Aric A. Fitz-Coy, Seattle, WA (US);
Steven Nabil Bathiche, Kirkland, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for haptic feedback for a touch input device are described. Generally, haptic feedback is provided for different user interactions with a touch input device, such as interactions with applications, services, and so forth. According to various embodiments, how haptic feedback is initiated depends on whether different functionalities directly support haptic feedback. For instance, techniques described herein enable haptic feedback to be provided whether or not a particular functionality directly supports haptic feedback.