Patent ID: 9744449
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: A63F,G02B,G06T

Claim:
1. A peripheral device for use in interfacing with a virtual reality scene generated by a computer for presentation on a head mounted display, comprising, a housing; a weight coupled to the housing, the weight being movable; a movement controller for processing instructions for moving the weight, the movement controller receiving the instructions from the computer so that movement of the weight changes a weight distribution for the peripheral device, the changes in the weight distribution are correlated to movements of a virtual object in the virtual reality scene as presented on the head mounted display; and a move mechanism for causing the weight to move based on the instructions received from the movement controller, the move mechanism is configured apply a rate of movement of the weight based on the instructions processed by the movement controller, the rate of movement of the weight is modified based on a weight adjusting profile that is corresponded to the virtual object in the virtual reality scene.