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EP 3241090 A1 20171108 - HAPTIC DEVICES AND METHODS

Title (en)

HAPTIC DEVICES AND METHODS

Title (de)

HAPTIK-VORRICHTUNGEN UND -VERFAHREN

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIFS ET PROCÉDÉS HAPTIQUES

Publication

EP 3241090 A1 20171108 (DE)

Application

EP 15820437 A 20151229

Priority

DE 102014019582 A 20141230
EP 2015002613 W 20151229

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2016107679A1] Disclosed are devices and methods, especially in the form of a data glove and a corresponding control method, for providing force feedback to a user.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 3/01 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G06F 3/014 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 3/016 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2016107679A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102014019582 A1 20160630; DE 102014019582 B4 20170330; EP 3241090 A1 20171108; US 2017371416 A1 20171228; WO 2016107679 A1 20160707

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102014019582 A 20141230; EP 15820437 A 20151229; EP 2015002613 W 20151229; US 201515541293 A 20151229