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This is great work, but this is another article trying desperately to give one person credit for something that an entire community of researchers has been work
by thaw13579 11y ago
This is great work, but this is another article trying desperately to give one person credit for something that an entire community of researchers has been working on. They go as far to claim ultrasonic haptics was "abandoned" in the 70s and they're the only one working on "in the air" haptics, and yet, a few minutes of searching shows similar work done at University of Tokyo and Disney research:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7593444.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7593444.stm
https://www.disneyresearch.com/project/aireal/ https://www.disneyresearch.com/project/aireal/
That said, translating this stuff to a product line is the real challenge, and they seem to be doing impressive stuff there. But priority claims really take away from that.