US Patent Issued to Sony Interactive Entertainment on Oct. 27 for "Haptic output signal adjustment" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,620, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Tokyo).

"Haptic output signal adjustment" was invented by Jesus Lucas Barcias (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An entertainment system includes circuitry configured to generate a virtual environment comprising a virtual character, where actions performed by the virtual character are associated, according to a control scheme, with input signals from an input device operable to produce a haptic output, obtain a haptic output signal corresponding to a state of the virtual environment, determine a characteristic of the virtual character, determine, based o...