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AssigneeImmersion Corporation
InventorsJuan Manuel Cruz-Hernandez, Danny Grant
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One illustrative system disclosed herein includes a haptic output device associated with a surface. The illustrative system also includes a sensor configured to detect a contact between a user and the surface, the sensor configured to transmit a sensor signal including data associated with the contact. The illustrative system further includes a processor in communication with the sensor and the haptic output device, the processor configured to: receive the sensor signal; determine an impedance based at least in part on the sensor signal; and determine a haptic effect based at least in part on the impedance. The processor is further configured to transmit a haptic signal associated with the haptic effect to the haptic output device.
A system comprising:
A method comprising:
A non-transient computer readable medium comprising program code, which when executed by a processor is configured to cause the processor to:
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