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Apparatus and method for 3 degree of freedom (3DOF) tactile feedback

US9030306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2012
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/016
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A 3 degree of freedom (3DOF) tactile feedback apparatus and method are provided. The 3DOF tactile feedback apparatus may include a movable unit that may move in at least one direction to be in contact with human skin, and an actuator to move the movable unit based on an input signal.

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