US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on Sept. 9 for "Methods for signaling random access in haptics interchange file format" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,553, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Methods for signaling random access in haptics interchange file format" was invented by Iraj Sodagar (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method, apparatus, and system for haptic signal processing are provided. The process may include receiving haptic data in an interchange (HJIF) format based on JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) and receiving a moving picture experts group haptics (MPEG_haptics) object associated with a global haptic experience, the MPEG haptics object in the HJIF format comprising a plurality of reset point timestamps. The pro...