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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2018
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Priya Ganadas, Seattle, WA (US);
Kenneth Liam Kiemele, Redmond, WA (US);
Christian Michael Sadak, Seattle, WA (US);
Adolfo Hernandez Santisteban, Bothell, WA (US);
Scott Christopher Speirs, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for providing a haptic responses to a haptic feedback device may include receiving, by an application providing a virtual environment executing on a computer device, physical movement input based at least on movement of the haptic feedback device that corresponds to a virtual movement interaction with a virtual object in the virtual environment. The methods and devices may include accessing a haptic signature associated with the virtual object. The methods and devices may include determining a haptic response based at least upon the haptic signature to identify the virtual object through the haptic response. The methods and devices may include transmitting the haptic response to the haptic feedback device.