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Dataglove having tactile feedback and method

US9595172B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH · DE

Inventors

Christoph Moeller · Saalfeld, DE
Marco Opitz · Rohrbach, DE
Alexander Kostka · Regensburg, DE
Nils Kornau · Rheine, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 4, 2012
Grant date	Mar 14, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 10, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F3/042
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data glove for generating tactile feedback at a finger upon interaction of the finger with an interaction element on an infrared touchscreen includes receiving elements for receiving the fingers of an operator and stimulators for generating tactile feedback attached on the finger-receiving elements. The date glove also includes elements for identifying the finger interacting with the infrared touchscreen and a signal generator for exciting the stimulator of the interacting finger upon successful actuation of an interaction element on the infrared touchscreen.

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