WEARABLE DEVICE MANAGER
First Claim
1. A computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to manage a plurality of wearable haptic devices on a user, the managing comprising:
- receiving information to be conveyed using haptic effects;
determining an intent of the information;
determining for each of the plurality of wearable haptic devices, a location of the wearable haptic device on the user and a haptic capability; and
mapping the information as a haptic effect to one or more of the wearable haptic devices based at least on the determined locations on the user and the haptic capabilities.
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Abstract
A system for managing a plurality of wearable devices on a user receives information to be conveyed using haptic effects and determines an intent of the information. The system then determines, for each of the plurality of wearable haptic devices, a location of the wearable haptic device on the user and a haptic capability. The system then maps the information as a haptic effect to one or more of the wearable haptic devices based at least on the determined locations on the user and the haptic capabilities.
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32 Claims
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1. A computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to manage a plurality of wearable haptic devices on a user, the managing comprising:
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receiving information to be conveyed using haptic effects; determining an intent of the information; determining for each of the plurality of wearable haptic devices, a location of the wearable haptic device on the user and a haptic capability; and mapping the information as a haptic effect to one or more of the wearable haptic devices based at least on the determined locations on the user and the haptic capabilities. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 28)
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10. A wearable device manager in communication with one or more wearable devices, the wearable device manager comprising:
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a processor; a memory storing instructions that when executed by the processor manage the wearable devices; wherein the processor, in response to receiving information to be conveyed; determines an intent of the information; determines, for each of the wearable devices, a location of the wearable device on a user and a capability; and maps the information to one or more of the wearable devices based at least on the determined locations on the user and the capabilities. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 29, 31, 32)
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19. A computer implemented method for managing a plurality of wearable haptic devices on a user, the method comprising:
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receiving information to be conveyed using haptic effects; determining an intent of the information; determining for each of the plurality of wearable haptic devices, a location of the wearable haptic device on the user and a haptic capability; and mapping the information as a haptic effect to one or more of the wearable haptic devices based at least on the determined locations on the user and the haptic capabilities. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30)
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