ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,050, issued on June 16, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Controlling vibration output from a computing device" was invented by Ross Gilson (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for controlling vibrations output by one or more computing devices. A computing device may determine an event, and may also determine, using a camera, an image of the surroundings of the computing device. Based on an analysis of the image, the computing device may then output a tactile vibration, an audible sound, and/or a visual notification associated with the event."

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