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Haptic effects with proximity sensing

US7890863B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2007
Grant dateFeb 15, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of generating haptic effects on a device includes detecting the presence of an object near an input area of the device and generating a haptic effect on the device in response to the presence detection.

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