ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,426, issued on Aug. 12.
"Enhanced interaction with a computing agent through a haptic device" was invented by Soheil Kianzad (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention describes an innovative robotic companion device shaped as a stylus, marking a breakthrough in robotic technology. The device's stylus form factor is strategically chosen, not just for aesthetic appeal but for its functional benefits in augmenting user interaction and engagement. Integrating advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine vision, and natural language processing, the robotic stylus companion offers a range of functional...