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System and method for providing rotational haptic feedback

US8648829B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2011
Grant dateFeb 11, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/014
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for providing haptic cues to a touch-sensitive input device having a rotary degree of freedom are described. One described method includes the steps of receiving data from at least one packet, determining navigation within at least one list based at least in part on the data, and determining whether to output a haptic effect, the haptic effect based at least in part on the data.

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