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Methods and apparatus for outputting a haptic signal to a haptic transducer

US11037414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2019
Grant dateJun 15, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2039

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Abstract

Embodiments described herein provide methods and apparatus for outputting a haptic signal to a haptic transducer. A method comprises storing a representation of a part of the haptic signal comprising a first information point indicating a first amplitude and at least one first frequency of the part of the haptic signal at a first time, wherein the representation is associated with a user experience; responsive to receiving an indication of occurrence of the user experience, determining the haptic signal based on the first information point such that the part of the haptic signal has the first amplitude and the at least one first frequency at the first time. The method may further comprise outputting the haptic signal to the haptic transducer.

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