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Device and method for providing vibration

US11262845B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2018
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/3652
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and apparatus for providing a vibration in an electronic device. According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include a memory including instructions stored therein, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor coupled to the memory is configured to execute the stored instructions for detecting an event for a user's input related to a direction, identifying a vibration pattern having directivity, in response to the detected event, and providing a vibration having directivity by driving the one or more vibration devices, based on the vibration pattern.

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