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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Coleridge Design Associates Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Geoffrey A. Boyd, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
COLERIDGE DESIGN ASSOCIATES LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/36 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/46 (2006.01); H04R 7/18 (2006.01); H04R 9/02 (2006.01); H04R 9/08 (2006.01); H04R 3/04 (2006.01); G08B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/7455 (2013.01); A61B 5/6806 (2013.01); A61B 7/04 (2013.01); G08B 6/00 (2013.01); H04R 1/46 (2013.01); H04R 3/04 (2013.01); H04R 7/18 (2013.01); H04R 9/025 (2013.01); H04R 9/08 (2013.01); G06F 3/014 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); H04R 2400/03 (2013.01);
Abstract
In various embodiments, a haptic system comprises at least one acoustic sensor; an amplifier for receiving electronic signals from the acoustic sensor and amplifying the received signals; at least one actuator, operatively connected to the amplifier, for vibrating in accordance with the amplified signals; and a support including at least one actuator, operatively connected to the amplifier, for vibrating in accordance with the amplified signals and conferring vibrotactile sensations corresponding thereto.