System and method of dynamically generating a frequency pattern to realize the sense of touch in a computing device

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PATENT NO 9058056
APP PUB NO 20140168114A1
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13967434

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Systems and methods for providing tactile feedback. A method for providing tactile feedback, comprises extracting a plurality of features from a visual representation of a physical object, wherein the extracting is performed using at least one image processing technique, generating a variable frequency pattern corresponding to the extracted features, sending the variable frequency pattern to a computing device, and generating the tactile feedback via the computing device in response to a stimulation applied by a user, wherein the tactile feedback is based on the variable frequency pattern.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Mohammed, Siddique Bangalore, IN 4 27
Shanmugam, Dhandapani Bangalore, IN 51 427

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