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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:
Jan. 29, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2017
Applicant:

Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vincent Levesque, Montreal, CA;

Ali Modarres, San Jose, CA (US);

Amaya Becvar Weddle, San Jose, CA (US);

David M. Birnbaum, Oakland, CA (US);

Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Montreal, CA;

Henry Da Costa, Montreal, CA;

Assignee:

IMMERSION CORPORATION, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06Q 20/36 (2012.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/32 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06Q 20/36 (2013.01); G08B 6/00 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); H04M 1/72569 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system, method, and device for providing haptic feedback is presented. The system comprises a first device, a second device, and a third device. The first device has a first haptic output device, a first processor, and a first wireless communication unit. The second device has a second haptic output device, a second processor, and a second wireless communication unit. The third device has a third processor and a third wireless communication unit configured to transfer digital content between the third device and at least the first device. At least one processor of the first processor, second processor, and third processor is configured, when digital content is transferred or is being transferred between the third device and the first device, to cause the first haptic output device to output a first haptic feedback and to cause the second haptic output device to output a second haptic feedback.


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