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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2014
Tactus Technology,, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Craig Ciesla, Fremont, CA (US);
Micah Yairi, Fremont, CA (US);
Nathaniel Mark Saal, Fremont, CA (US);
Tactus Technology, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for actuating a tactile interface layer for a device that defines a surface with a deformable region, comprising the steps of detecting a gesture of the user along the surface of the tactile interface layer that includes a movement of a finger of the user from a first location on the surface to a second location on the surface; interpreting the gesture as a command for the deformable region; and manipulating the deformable region of the surface based on the command.
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