HAPTIC PERIPHERAL HAVING A HAPTICALLY-ENHANCED USER INPUT ELEMENT INCLUDING A MECHANICAL KEY AND AN INTEGRATED SMART MATERIAL ACTUATOR FOR PROVIDING HAPTIC EFFECTS

A haptic peripheral includes a housing and a haptically-enhanced user input element. The haptically-enhanced user input element is configured to receive an input from a user, and includes a mechanical key having a keycap with a user contact surface configured to contact the user and a smart material...

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