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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2018
Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Johnny Maalouf, Laval, CA;
Jamal Saboune, Montreal, CA;
Immersion Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
One illustrative system disclosed herein includes a computing device that comprises a memory and a processor in communication with the memory. The processor can generate content that can be provided to a user. The processor can obtain data indicating various haptic tracks associated with various content elements in the content. The processor can determine a selection of a haptic track of the various haptic tracks associated with a particular content element of the various content elements. The processor can determine a characteristic of the haptic track and then transmit a haptic signal associated with the haptic track to a haptic output device, which can receive the haptic signal and output the haptic track.