MOBILE DEVICE WITH INDIVIDUALLY CONTROLLABLE TACTILE SENSATIONS

摘要

A mobile computer configured with a multi-touch display that displays an image or video associated with adaptable tactile areas is disclosed. A controller component in coordination with the mobile computer may provide a different vibration of each of the tactile areas of the image or video. The different vibration may provide a tactile sensation in response to a multi-touch input detected by the mobile computer.

主权项

1. A mobile electronic device characterized in that:
a multi-touch display, in communication with a controller component within the mobile electronic device, is configured to display an image; the controller component is configured to substantially individually control tactile areas on the multi-touch display; the mobile electronic device is configured to associate the image with a tactile area, wherein the tactile area has a substantially individually programmable tactile vibration pattern; wherein the image is automatically placed in a new tactile area, by the mobile electronic device, in association with a sensor detected rotation of the mobile electronic device; and wherein, subsequent to the rotation, the image is automatically associated by the mobile electronic device with the substantially individually programmable tactile vibration pattern.