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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2018
Applicant:

Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

William S. Rihn, San Jose, CA (US);

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

Anthony Chad Sampanes, Redwood City, CA (US);

Assignee:

Immersion corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); G06T 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06T 11/001 (2013.01); G06T 11/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods that dynamically render etching inputs are provided, and include a touch surface having a sensor and configured to detect user input, and a non-transitory memory, wherein the non-transitory memory includes instructions for capturing an etching input that is applied to an image or video file, determining a haptic effect that corresponds to the etching input, the haptic effect depending on a type of etching input, and transmitting a modified image or modified video file that includes the etching input and the haptic effect.


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