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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2016
Applicant:

Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vincent Levesque, Montreal, CA;

Danny Grant, Laval, CA;

Razmik Mousakhanian, Kirkland, CA;

Andry Rabemiarisoa, Lasalle, CA;

Gor Isajanyan, Montreal, CA;

Alex Zhu, Verdun, CA;

Assignee:

IMMERSION CORPORATION, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 1/1637 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G08B 6/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

One illustrative system disclosed herein includes a case configured to mechanically couple with a mobile device and position the mobile device such that the mobile device serves as a display for the case. The system also includes a processor coupled to the case and configured to generate a haptic signal based at least in part on a characteristic of the case. The system also includes a haptic output device in communication with the processor and configured to receive the haptic signal and output a haptic effect in response to the haptic signal.


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