Systems and methods for monitoring insulation integrity for electrostatic friction
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1. A system for outputting haptic effects comprising:
- a touch sensitive interface configured to detect user interaction, wherein the touch sensitive interface comprises a conductive grid;
an electrostatic haptic output device configured to output one or more electrostatic haptic effects to the touch sensitive interface;
a processor in communication with the touch sensitive interface and the electrostatic haptic output device, the processor configured to;
monitor the conductive grid to determine damage to the electrostatic haptic output device;
determine an operating condition associated with the electrostatic haptic output device;
determine a corrective action associated with the operating condition; and
apply the corrective action.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for monitoring insulation integrity for electrostatic friction are disclosed. One system may include a touch sensitive interface configured to detect user interaction; an electrostatic haptic output device configured to output one or more electrostatic haptic effects to the touch sensitive interface; a processor in communication with the touch sensitive interface and the electrostatic haptic output device, the processor configured to: determine an operating condition associated with the electrostatic haptic output device; determine a corrective action associated with the operating condition; and apply the corrective action.
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1. A system for outputting haptic effects comprising:
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a touch sensitive interface configured to detect user interaction, wherein the touch sensitive interface comprises a conductive grid; an electrostatic haptic output device configured to output one or more electrostatic haptic effects to the touch sensitive interface; a processor in communication with the touch sensitive interface and the electrostatic haptic output device, the processor configured to; monitor the conductive grid to determine damage to the electrostatic haptic output device; determine an operating condition associated with the electrostatic haptic output device; determine a corrective action associated with the operating condition; and apply the corrective action. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising program code, which when executed by one or more processors is configured to cause the processors to:
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receive an input signal from a touch sensitive interface configured to detect user interaction, wherein the touch sensitive interface comprises a conductive grid; monitor the conductive grid to determine damage to an electrostatic haptic output device; determine an operating condition associated with the electrostatic haptic output device configured to output an electrostatic haptic effect to the touch sensitive interface; determine a corrective action associated with the operating condition; and apply the corrective action. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for outputting haptic effects comprising:
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receiving an input signal from a touch sensitive interface configured to detect user interaction, wherein the touch sensitive interface comprises a conductive grid; monitoring the conductive grid to determine damage to an electrostatic haptic output device; determining an operating condition associated with the electrostatic haptic output device configured to output an electrostatic haptic effect to the touch sensitive interface; determining a corrective action associated with the operating condition; and applying the corrective action.
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