Patent ID: 9116546
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: A61B,G06F,G08B,G09B

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to generate a haptic effect, the generating the haptic effect comprising: receiving input from a sensor, wherein the input comprises extra-sensory information, wherein the input further comprises one or more interaction parameters, and wherein each interaction parameter comprises a value; mapping the received input to a haptic signal; and sending the haptic signal to an actuator to generate the haptic effect; the mapping the received input to the haptic signal further comprising modulating the haptic signal when new input is received, wherein the new received input comprises an update of at least one value of at least one interaction parameter of the received input; and the sending the haptic signal to the actuator to generate the haptic effect further comprising sending the modulated haptic signal to the actuator to modulate the generated haptic effect.