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US 2021/0200302 A1Published application
Wearable device and operation method thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSeungyong HYUNG, Kyungrock KIM, Segon ROH, Bokman LIM
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Abstract
A wearable device receives control information for controlling the wearable device from a virtual reality (VR) device, determines force output information corresponding to a walking environment of a user in a VR based on the received control information, and outputs force feedback based on the determined force output information.
Claims20
A method of operating a wearable device, the method comprising:
- receiving, from a virtual reality (VR) device, control information associated with controlling the wearable device;
- determining force output information corresponding to a walking environment of a user in a VR environment based on the control information;
- and
- outputting force feedback to the user based on the force output information.
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A wearable device comprising:
- a communicator configured to communicate with a virtual reality (VR) device;
- a driver configured to output a force feedback to a user;
- and
- a controller configured to,
- receive control information associated with controlling the wearable device from the VR device through the communicator,
- determine force output information corresponding to a walking environment of the user in a VR environment based on the control information, and
- control the driver to output the force feedback based on the force output information.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.