EP2625589A4 - A multidirectional controller with shear feedback - Google Patents

A multidirectional controller with shear feedback Download PDF

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EP2625589A4
EP2625589A4 EP11831749.4A EP11831749A EP2625589A4 EP 2625589 A4 EP2625589 A4 EP 2625589A4 EP 11831749 A EP11831749 A EP 11831749A EP 2625589 A4 EP2625589 A4 EP 2625589A4
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multidirectional controller
shear feedback
shear
feedback
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William R. Provancher
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University of Utah Research Foundation UURF
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2011/055633 external-priority patent/WO2012048325A2/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/016—Input arrangements with force or tactile feedback as computer generated output to the user
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00—Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/25—Output arrangements for video game devices
    • A63F13/28—Output arrangements for video game devices responding to control signals received from the game device for affecting ambient conditions, e.g. for vibrating players' seats, activating scent dispensers or affecting temperature or light
    • A63F13/285—Generating tactile feedback signals via the game input device, e.g. force feedback
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00—Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/90—Constructional details or arrangements of video game devices not provided for in groups A63F13/20 or A63F13/25, e.g. housing, wiring, connections or cabinets
    • A63F13/92—Video game devices specially adapted to be hand-held while playing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0338—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of limited linear or angular displacement of an operating part of the device from a neutral position, e.g. isotonic or isometric joysticks

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  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
EP11831749.4A 2010-10-08 2011-10-10 A multidirectional controller with shear feedback Withdrawn EP2625589A4 (en)

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US40480810P 2010-10-08 2010-10-08
US40481110P 2010-10-08 2010-10-08
PCT/US2011/055633 WO2012048325A2 (en) 2010-10-08 2011-10-10 A multidirectional controller with shear feedback

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EP2625589A2 EP2625589A2 (en) 2013-08-14
EP2625589A4 true EP2625589A4 (en) 2017-03-29

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Citations (7)

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US4584510A (en) * 1982-09-08 1986-04-22 The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration Thumb-actuated two-axis controller
WO2000058819A1 (en) * 1999-03-31 2000-10-05 International Business Machines Corporation An actuator device for a personal computer
US20010000663A1 (en) * 1998-09-17 2001-05-03 Immersion Corporation Haptic feedback device with button forces
US20010026264A1 (en) * 1998-06-23 2001-10-04 Rosenberg Louis B. Enhancing inertial tactile feedback in computer interface devices having increased mass
US20020142701A1 (en) * 2001-03-30 2002-10-03 Rosenberg Louis B. Haptic remote control for toys
US20070146317A1 (en) * 2000-05-24 2007-06-28 Immersion Corporation Haptic devices using electroactive polymers
US20090036212A1 (en) * 2007-07-30 2009-02-05 Provancher William R Shear Tactile Display System for Communicating Direction and Other Tactile Cues

Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4584510A (en) * 1982-09-08 1986-04-22 The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration Thumb-actuated two-axis controller
US20010026264A1 (en) * 1998-06-23 2001-10-04 Rosenberg Louis B. Enhancing inertial tactile feedback in computer interface devices having increased mass
US20010000663A1 (en) * 1998-09-17 2001-05-03 Immersion Corporation Haptic feedback device with button forces
WO2000058819A1 (en) * 1999-03-31 2000-10-05 International Business Machines Corporation An actuator device for a personal computer
US20070146317A1 (en) * 2000-05-24 2007-06-28 Immersion Corporation Haptic devices using electroactive polymers
US20020142701A1 (en) * 2001-03-30 2002-10-03 Rosenberg Louis B. Haptic remote control for toys
US20090036212A1 (en) * 2007-07-30 2009-02-05 Provancher William R Shear Tactile Display System for Communicating Direction and Other Tactile Cues

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