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ARCHITECTURE AND COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL FOR HAPTIC OUTPUT DEVICES

  • US 20160175703A1
  • Filed: 12/22/2015
  • Published: 06/23/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2014
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A method for driving a plurality of actuators, each actuator being associated with one of a plurality of user input elements, the method comprising:

  • generating a composite drive signal that includes a first drive signal to be rendered by a first haptic output device, a second drive signal to be rendered by a second haptic output device, and a packet identifier, the first haptic output device associated with a first user input element and the second haptic output device associated with a second user input element;

    transmitting, to a controller, the composite drive signal; and

    wherein the execution of the first and second drive signals at the controller is based on the packet identifier.

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