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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 05, 2007
Applicants:

Danny A. Grant, Montreal, CA;

Juan Manuel Cruz Hernandez, Montreal, CA;

Christophe Ramstein, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Danny A. Grant, Montreal, CA;

Juan Manuel Cruz Hernandez, Montreal, CA;

Christophe Ramstein, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Immersion Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 1/1615 (2013.01); G06F 1/1624 (2013.01); G06F 1/1643 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04102 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for an electronic interactive device having a haptic enabled flexible touch sensitive surface are disclosed. In one embodiment, the electronic interactive device includes a flexible touch sensitive surface, a flexible screen (or display), and an actuator. The flexible touch sensitive surface is deposited over the flexible screen and is capable of receiving an input, such as, for example, from a user. The flexible screen displays an image via a displaying window. The actuator is coupled to the flexible screen and provides haptic feedback in response to the input.


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