The Haptics Industry Forum (HIF) is delighted to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development and standardization of haptic primitives in a Universal Haptics API. This initiative aims to unify the haptics industry by establishing standardized haptic commands that can be universally recognized and implemented across various devices and platforms.
Seeking Input for the Standardization of Primitives
We are seeking proposals that define haptic primitives with clear parameters, ensuring they can be easily implemented across diverse hardware and software environments. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the standardization efforts that will shape the future of haptic technology.
Key Details
- Submission Deadline: November 30, 2024
- Who Should Participate: Startups, academic institutions, industry professionals, and international entities are all encouraged to submit proposals.
- Evaluation Criteria:
- Usage and Industry Relevance (60%)
- Clarity (30%)
- Innovation (10%)
How to Submit
Proposals should be submitted electronically in PDF format to the Haptic Protocols Working Group Chair:
Please include a cover page with your name, organization, contact information, and a brief summary of your proposal.
Download the Full RFP
For detailed information, including submission templates, use case examples, and guidelines, please download the full RFP document via our press release.
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Request-for-Proposal-RFP-for-Haptic-Primitives-in-a-Universal-Haptics-API.pdf
About the RFP
The RFP includes:
- Primitive Details: Guidelines on defining haptic primitives, including parameters and use cases.
- Submission Template: A structured template to ensure consistency and completeness of proposals.
- Use Case Examples: Detailed scenarios to assist in crafting your proposal.
- Evaluation Process: Information on how proposals will be assessed.
Why Participate?
- Shape the Future of Haptics: Contribute to the development of standards that will impact the entire haptics industry.
- Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Engage with a community of innovators and thought leaders.
- Gain Recognition: Highlight your work on a global platform and drive innovation in haptic technology.
- Receive Feedback: All participants will receive constructive feedback on their submissions.
Timeline
- RFP Release Date: September 25, 2024
- Proposal Submission Deadline: November 30, 2024
- Evaluation Period: December 1 – December 31, 2024
- Notification of Decisions: By January 15, 2025
- Standardization Process Begins: February 1, 2025
Contact Information
For any questions or further information regarding this RFP, please contact:
Tim Szeto
Chair, Haptic Protocols Working Group
About Haptics Industry Forum (HIF)
The Haptics Industry Forum (HIF) is a leading organization dedicated to advancing the adoption and standardization of haptic technology. We bring together industry stakeholders to collaborate on developing standards and best practices that promote interoperability and enhance user experiences.
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Haptic Technology!
We look forward to your innovative contributions and to collaborating on this exciting journey towards standardizing haptic primitives.
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