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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Danny A. Grant, Laval, CA;
Robert W. Heubel, San Leandro, CA (US);
David M. Birnbaum, Oakland, CA (US);
Erin B. Ramsay, Montreal, CA;
Assignee:
Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A63F 13/28 (2014.01); A63F 13/285 (2014.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); A63F 13/214 (2014.01); A63F 13/92 (2014.01); G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); A63F 13/30 (2014.01); A63F 13/48 (2014.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); A63F 13/214 (2014.09); A63F 13/28 (2014.09); A63F 13/285 (2014.09); A63F 13/30 (2014.09); A63F 13/48 (2014.09); A63F 13/92 (2014.09); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G08B 6/00 (2013.01); A63F 2300/1037 (2013.01); A63F 2300/1075 (2013.01); A63F 2300/204 (2013.01); A63F 2300/575 (2013.01); G06F 2203/014 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system is configured to provide haptic stimulation to a user. In one embodiment, the haptic stimulation is provided to the user in conjunction with the performance of one or more control gestures through which the user controls, for example, a game, a real world component or piece of equipment, and/or other entity. In one embodiment, the haptic stimulation is provided to the user in conjunction with control of virtual equipment by the user.