ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,789, issued on March 25, was assigned to BHAPTICS INC. (Daejeon, South Korea).
"Tactile stimulus providing apparatus" was invented by Ki Uk Gwak (Daejeon, South Korea) and Young Joo Jo (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tactile stimulus providing apparatus according to one embodiment of the present invention is a tactile stimulus providing apparatus in the form of a vest and includes a first front panel including first actuators arranged between one side and the other side, a second front panel including second actuators arranged between one side and the other side, and a rear panel including third actuators and co...