ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,516, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to AAC Acoustic Technologies (Shanghai)Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Noise reduction method for force feedback device, gamepad, and storage medium" was invented by Xiuyue Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Zhipeng Ye (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application provide a noise reduction method for a force feedback device, a gamepad, and a storage medium. The method includes: calculating a first time required for the vibrating rod to complete the first movement before the vibrating rod performs the first movement, and controlling the vibrating rod to stop the first movement to avoid coll...