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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2010
Applicants:
Ki-hong Im, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong-yun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-gyoo Yook, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The mobile device for providing a haptic function includes a vibration unit which generates vibration for a tactile effect as the haptic function; and a control unit which includes a platform providing an application programming interface (API) corresponding to the haptic function and having a plurality of parameters, executes an application prepared by the API, determines a characteristic of the vibration based on the plurality of parameters set up in the application, and controls the vibration unit to generate the vibration having the determined characteristic.