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Spatial-temporal haptic stimulation systems and methods

US11715356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2021
Grant dateAug 1, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/36014
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The disclosure relates to technology for haptic stimulation. A haptic interface device comprises an array comprising haptic stimulation elements configured to generate a stimulation pattern. The haptic interface device comprises a controller configured to continually propagate the stimulation pattern on a user's skin, including repeatedly eliminate a portion of a first end of the stimulation pattern and replace the eliminated portion with a new portion at a second end of the stimulation pattern.

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