Situationally-Aware Alerts

TM Miller, HA Pham, JB Morrell… - US Patent App. 16 …, 2018 - Google Patents
An electronic device that provides situationally-aware alerts determines to provide an alert
output (such as haptic, audio, visual, and so on) via an output device, determines a …

Situationally-aware alerts

TM Miller, HA Pham, JB Morrell… - US Patent 10,609,677, 2020 - Google Patents
An electronic device that provides situationally-aware alerts determines to provide an alert
output (such as haptic, audio, visual, and so on) via an output device, determines a …

Magnetic actuators for haptic response

C Moussette, JS Morrell, P Kessler, S Weiss - US Patent 10,651,716, 2020 - Google Patents
In an embodiment, an actuator or circuit includes elements moveably coupled via bearings
positioned between curved grooves. The bearings and the curves may exert a restorative …

Dampening mechanical modes of a haptic actuator using a delay

DG Chen - US Patent 10,809,805, 2020 - Google Patents
Described herein is a method for determining a higher order resonance mode frequency of a
haptic actuator for an electronic device. The higher order resonance mode frequency may …

Self adapting haptic device

M Hill - US Patent 11,043,088, 2021 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatuses are disclosed that allow an electronic device to autonomously
adapt one or more user alerts of the electronic device. For example, some embodiments …

Button providing force sensing and/or haptic output

AS Darya, AM Lee, BA Baugh - US Patent 10,691,211, 2020 - Google Patents
A module includes a permanent magnet biased electromagnetic haptic engine having a
stator and a rotor; a constraint coupled to the stator and the rotor; and a force sensor at least …

Contracting and elongating materials for providing input and output for an electronic device

EA Uttermann, KD Gibbs, DC Patel, FW Ow… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein are methods and systems for providing haptic output on an electronic
device. In some embodiments, the electronic device includes an actuator configured to move …

Method and apparatus for communication and collaborative information management

A Borna - US Patent 9,369,413, 2016 - Google Patents
US9369413B2 - Method and apparatus for communication and collaborative information
management - Google Patents US9369413B2 - Method and apparatus for communication and …

Email forwarding tunnel capturing or tagging

J Garrett - US Patent 8,589,494, 2013 - Google Patents
An email forward tagging system including means for selecting on a sender's email client a
receiver's email address; means for displaying to the sender's email client a tagging …

Method and apparatus for processing a message

Z Liu - US Patent App. 14/384,631, 2015 - Google Patents
An apparatus and method to process a message in a network communication is provided.
An example method for process ing a message may include determining, by a message …