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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2004
Applicants:
Juan Manuel Cruz-hernandez, Montreal, CA;
Michael D. Levin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Montreal, CA;
Michael D. Levin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides an apparatus and system for providing haptic feedback in a user interface. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a manipulandum, a resistive actuator, and a biasing element disposed between the manipulandum and the resistive actuator. Further, the biasing element is coupled to one of the manipulandum or the resistive actuator and releasably coupled to the housing, the manipulandum or the resistive actuator.