TACTILE SENSATION PROVIDING DEVICE
First Claim
1. A tactile sensation providing device comprising:
- a touch sensor configured to detect contact;
a tactile sensation providing unit configured to provide a tactile sensation to a contacting object in contact with the touch sensor; and
a control unit configured to control the tactile sensation providing unit, when the touch sensor detects a slide operation by the contacting object, to provide the tactile sensation continuously while varying the tactile sensation provided to the contacting object during the slide operation in accordance with a position of the contacting object during the slide operation.
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Abstract
The tactile sensation providing device according to the present invention includes a touch sensor (120) that detects contact, a tactile sensation providing unit (130) that provides a tactile sensation to a contacting object in contact with the touch sensor (120), and a control unit (110) that controls the tactile sensation providing unit (130), when the touch sensor (120) detects a slide operation by the contacting object, to provide the tactile sensation continuously while varying the tactile sensation provided to the contacting object during the slide operation in accordance with a position of the contacting object during the slide operation, whereby can provide the user'"'"'s finger, when detecting a slide operation by a user, with a tactile sensation that varies during the slide operation in accordance with the position of the user'"'"'s finger during the slide operation.
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1. A tactile sensation providing device comprising:
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a touch sensor configured to detect contact; a tactile sensation providing unit configured to provide a tactile sensation to a contacting object in contact with the touch sensor; and a control unit configured to control the tactile sensation providing unit, when the touch sensor detects a slide operation by the contacting object, to provide the tactile sensation continuously while varying the tactile sensation provided to the contacting object during the slide operation in accordance with a position of the contacting object during the slide operation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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