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Method and system for providing haptic effects based on information complementary to multimedia content

  • US 10,395,490 B2
  • Filed: 10/22/2018
  • Issued: 08/27/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/06/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A server comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory comprising program code that is executable by the processor to cause the processor to;

    receive multimedia content from a first remote device;

    determine a plurality of haptic effects corresponding to events occurring in the multimedia content by analyzing the multimedia content;

    generate a haptic track based on the plurality of haptic effects; and

    transmit the multimedia content with the haptic track to a second remote device, the second remote device being configured to receive the haptic track and responsively output the plurality of haptic effects specified in the haptic track while playing back the multimedia content.

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