Method and apparatus for controlling haptic feedback of an input tool for a mobile terminal
US9239622B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 4, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/22
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method are provided for controlling haptic feedback of an input tool for a mobile terminal. The method includes detecting, by the mobile terminal, a hovering of the input tool over an object displayed on a touch screen display of the mobile terminal; identifying a property of the object; and transmitting, to the input tool, a control signal for haptic feedback corresponding to the property of the object.
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