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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2018
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Calvin C. Bench, Austin, TX (US);
Gabriella Campagna, Austin, TX (US);
Danchen Sun, Austin, TX (US);
Michael L. Kenney, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G06F 3/023 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/023 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
Haptic feedback can be provided by receiving an input character from a first user device, converting the input character to a haptic instruction comprising a plurality of tactile pulses, and outputting the haptic instruction on a second user device to cause the haptic motor of the second user device to vibrate according to the plurality of tactile pulses.