Minimizing unwanted responses in haptic systems

BJO Long, B Kappus - US Patent 11,704,983, 2023 - Google Patents
An alternative to modulation in pressure amplitude is spatiotemporal modulation—moving a
focal point along a repeatable path produces a similar modulated pressure at any one point …

Mid-air haptic textures

D Beattie, R Clark, A Harwood, O Georgiou… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
Described is a method for instilling the haptic dimension of texture to virtual and holographic
objects using mid-air ultrasonic technology. A set of features is extracted from imported …

Using iterative 3D-model fitting for domain adaptation of a hand-pose-estimation neural network

SJL Lyons - US Patent 11,842,517, 2023 - Google Patents
Described is a solution for an unlabeled target domain dataset challenge using a domain
adaptation technique to train a neural network using an iterative 3D model fitting algorithm to …

Haptic effects from focused acoustic fields

B Kappus, W Wren - US Patent 11,531,395, 2022 - Google Patents
To resolve an issue related to the calibration of optical cameras in transducer-based mid-air
haptic systems, the magnification of the motion induced on an optical camera by an acoustic …

Method and apparatus for producing an acoustic field

TA Carter, BJO Long, S Subramanian - US Patent 11,543,507, 2023 - Google Patents
The present invention concerns a method and apparatus for the modulation of an acoustic
field for providing tactile sensations. A method of creating haptic feedback using ultrasound …

Features of airborne ultrasonic fields

B Kappus, R Malkin, S Catsis, BJO Long - US Patent 11,816,267, 2023 - Google Patents
US11816267B2 - Features of airborne ultrasonic fields - Google Patents US11816267B2 -
Features of airborne ultrasonic fields - Google Patents Features of airborne ultrasonic fields …

Algorithm improvements in a haptic system

TA Carter, BJO Long, S Subramanian - US Patent 11,830,351, 2023 - Google Patents
US11830351B2 - Algorithm improvements in a haptic system - Google Patents US11830351B2
- Algorithm improvements in a haptic system - Google Patents Algorithm improvements in a …

Method and apparatus for modulating haptic feedback

BJO Long, TA Carter, S Subramanian - US Patent 11,768,540, 2023 - Google Patents
The present invention concerns a method and apparatus for the modulation of an acoustic
field for providing tactile sensations. A method of creating haptic feedback using ultrasound …

Three-dimensional perceptions in haptic systems

TA Carter, BJO Long, AD Harwood - US Patent 11,714,492, 2023 - Google Patents
An acoustic field may be produced from a transducer array having known relative positions
and orientations In this acoustic field, one or more control points may be defined. An …

Ultrasonic-assisted liquid manipulation

B Kappus, BJO Long - US Patent 11,740,018, 2023 - Google Patents
F26B3/02—Drying solid materials or objects by processes involving the application of heat
by convection, ie heat being conveyed from a heat source to the materials or objects to be …