Abstract: According to various embodiments, a haptics device may be provided. The haptics device may include: an input circuit configured to receive audio input; a phase determination circuit configured to determine a phase of the audio input; a peak amplitude determination circuit configured to determine a peak amplitude of the audio input; and a haptics controller configured to control at least one actuator based on the phase of the audio input and based on the peak amplitude of the audio input.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a computer may be provided.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a headset device may be provided. The headset device may include: an orientation determination circuit configured to determine an orientation of the headset device; a left emitter array including a first plurality of sound emitters; a right emitter array including a second plurality of sound emitters; and a controller configured to control for each sound emitter of the first plurality of sound emitters and of the second plurality of sound emitters the sound emitted by the respective sound emitter based on the determined orientation.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a filtering device may be provided. The filtering device may include: an ultraviolet light sensor configured to sense ultraviolet light; an infra-red light sensor configured to sense infra-red light; a visible light sensor configured to sense visible light; a filter selection circuit configured to select a filter based on at least two outputs selected from a list of outputs consisting of: an output of the ultraviolet light sensor; an output of the infra-red light sensor; and an output of the visible light sensor; and a filtering circuit configured to apply the selected filter.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a computer may be provided.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a gesture recognition device may be provided. The gesture recognition device may include: a sensor configured to determine information (for example position information, forearm placement information and individual finger placement information) of a user of the gesture recognition device; a progress determination circuit configured to determine whether at least a pre-determined portion of a gesture was performed by the user based on the position information; and a gesture determination circuit configured to determine a gesture based on the at least pre-determined portion of the gesture.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a headset device may be provided. The headset device may include: an orientation determination circuit configured to determine an orientation of the headset device; a left emitter array including a first plurality of sound emitters; a right emitter array including a second plurality of sound emitters; and a controller configured to control for each sound emitter of the first plurality of sound emitters and of the second plurality of sound emitters the sound emitted by the respective sound emitter based on the determined orientation.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a haptics device may be provided. The haptics device may include: an input circuit configured to receive audio input; a phase determination circuit configured to determine a phase of the audio input; a peak amplitude determination circuit configured to determine a peak amplitude of the audio input; and a haptics controller configured to control at least one actuator based on the phase of the audio input and based on the peak amplitude of the audio input.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a filtering device may be provided. The filtering device may include: an ultraviolet light sensor configured to sense ultraviolet light; an infra-red light sensor configured to sense infra-red light; a visible light sensor configured to sense visible light; a filter selection circuit configured to select a filter based on at least two outputs selected from a list of outputs consisting of: an output of the ultraviolet light sensor; an output of the infra-red light sensor; and an output of the visible light sensor; and a filtering circuit configured to apply the selected filter.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an application recommendation device may be provided. The application recommendation device may include: a metrics determination circuit configured to determine a plurality of metrics; and a user input circuit configured to receive user input; a weight determination circuit configured to determine a plurality of weights based on the user input; a weighting circuit configured to determine a weighted metric based on weighting the plurality of metrics based on the plurality of weights; and a recommendation determination circuit configured to determine a recommended application based on the weighted metric.

Abstract: The present invention is a method of processing an audio signal comprising outputting a first part of a first audio signal; picking up the output first part of the first audio signal as a second audio signal; comparing a second part of the first audio signal and the second audio signal; modifying the second part of the first audio signal based on the result of the comparison; and outputting the modified second part of the first audio signal. An audio signal output device is also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention is a method of processing an audio signal comprising outputting a first part of a first audio signal; picking up the output first part of the first audio signal as a second audio signal; comparing a second part of the first audio signal and the second audio signal; modifying the second part of the first audio signal based on the result of the comparison; and outputting the modified second part of the first audio signal. An audio signal output device is also disclosed.