PUBLIC NETWORK TRANSMISSION OF HAPTIC EFFECT SIGNALS

An apparatus for receiving public broadcasts and haptic effects comprises a receiver (104) having at least first (108) and second (110) communication channels, the first channel configured to receive a wireless transmission of a non-haptic signal, and the second channel configured to receive a wirel...

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Main Authors Billington, Douglas G, Lacroix, Robert A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 14.06.2017
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:An apparatus for receiving public broadcasts and haptic effects comprises a receiver (104) having at least first (108) and second (110) communication channels, the first channel configured to receive a wireless transmission of a non-haptic signal, and the second channel configured to receive a wireless transmission of a haptic signal. A transducer is in electrical communication with the receiver, the transducer being configured to receive and present the public message broadcast through the first channel. A haptic effect actuator (106) in electrical communication with the receiver, the haptic actuator responsive to the haptic signal to generate a haptic effect.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20160202207