ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,762, issued on July 21, was assigned to Cooler Master Technology Inc. (Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Vibrotactile device" was invented by Chi-Min Lin (Taipei City, Taiwan), Yao Shiao (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chun-Ta Chen (Taipei City, Taiwan), Shang che Lee (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Ming Wan Lien (Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vibrotactile device and method including an audio signal input unit, manual parameter input unit, microcontroller, vibration motor controller, and at least one vibration motor are provided. The microcontroller is coupled to the audio signal input unit and manual parameter input unit. The vibration...