Haptically enabled messaging
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1. A method for generating a haptically enabled message, the method comprising:
- receiving a user generated input via a gesture on an interface that comprises a touchscreen;
mapping the user generated input to a predetermined haptic feedback, the predetermined haptic feedback based at least on the gesture;
assigning a haptic feedback command to the predetermined haptic feedback;
inserting the haptic feedback command into a message;
outputting the predetermined haptic feedback when the user generated input is received; and
after outputting the predetermined haptic feedback, sending the message.
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Abstract
Method, device, and computer readable medium for generating haptically enabled messages. One disclosed method comprises the steps of receiving a user generated input, mapping the user generated input to a predetermined haptic feedback, assigning a haptic feedback command to the predetermined haptic feedback, inserting the haptic feedback command into a text message, and sending the text message.
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1. A method for generating a haptically enabled message, the method comprising:
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receiving a user generated input via a gesture on an interface that comprises a touchscreen; mapping the user generated input to a predetermined haptic feedback, the predetermined haptic feedback based at least on the gesture; assigning a haptic feedback command to the predetermined haptic feedback; inserting the haptic feedback command into a message; outputting the predetermined haptic feedback when the user generated input is received; and after outputting the predetermined haptic feedback, sending the message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A device comprising:
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a processor configured to; receive a user generated input via a gesture on an interface that comprises a touchscreen; map the user generated input to a predetermined haptic feedback, the predetermined haptic feedback based at least on the gesture; assign a haptic feedback command to the predetermined haptic feedback; insert the haptic feedback command into a message; cause the predetermined haptic feedback to be output when the user generated input is received; and after causing the predetermined haptic feedback to be output, send the text message. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising a software application configured to be executed by a processor, the software application configured to:
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receive a user generated input via a gesture on an interface that comprises a touchscreen; map the user generated input to a predetermined haptic feedback, the predetermined haptic feedback based at least on the gesture; assign a haptic feedback command to the predetermined haptic feedback; insert the haptic feedback command into a message; cause the predetermined haptic feedback to be output when the user generated input is received; and after causing the predetermined haptic feedback to be output, send the message. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for generating a haptically enabled message, the method comprising:
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receiving multimedia content; mapping the multimedia content to a haptic feedback command; inserting the haptic feedback command into the haptically enabled message; outputting a haptic feedback associated with the haptic feedback command when the multimedia content is received; and sending the haptically enabled message. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A device comprising:
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a processor configured to; receive multimedia content; map the multimedia content to a haptic feedback command; insert the haptic feedback command into a haptically enabled message; output a haptic feedback associated with the haptic feedback command when the multimedia content is received; and send the haptically enabled message. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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17. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising a software application configured to be executed by a processor, the software application configured to:
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receive multimedia content; map the multimedia content to a haptic feedback command; insert the haptic feedback command into a haptically enabled message; output a haptic feedback associated with the haptic feedback command when the multimedia content is received; and send the haptically enabled message. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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