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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2014
Center of Human-centered Interaction for Coexistence, Seoul, KR;
Kwang Kyu Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Shin Young Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dae Keun Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Jai Hi Cho, Seoul, KR;
Bum Jae You, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for generating haptic feedback, includes: multiple haptic units placed on a first portion of a body; and a control unit placed on a second portion, near the first portion, of the body, wherein the control unit includes: a first module for acquiring information on relative position (i) among the respective multiple haptic units and (ii) between the respective haptic units and the control unit, a second module for acquiring information on absolute position of the control unit by measuring a position of the control unit in reference to an external reference point, and a haptic command module for creating a command signal by referring to at least one piece of the information on relative position acquired by the first module and the information on absolute position acquired by the second module and delivering the created command signal to a corresponding haptic unit among all the multiple haptic units.