ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,194, issued on July 1, was assigned to Disney Enterprises Inc. (Burbank, Calif.) and Hulu LLC (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Automated generation of haptic effects based on haptics data" was invented by David S. Resnick (Los Angeles), Bryce Horwood (Shoreline, Wash.), Keith J. Comito (Seaford, N.Y.), Steve Sang-Hyuck Lee (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Nicholas M. Arciero (Los Angeles), Joseph A. Inzerillo (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Frederik S. Boll (Los Angeles), Gad Rouache (Los Angeles) and Samuel J. Reisner (Farmington, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments provide systems and techniques for automated generation of haptic effects based on haptics...