A method and apparatus for providing force feedback to a user operating a human/computer interface device in conjunction with a graphical user interface (GUI) displayed by a host computer system. A physical object, such as a joystick or a mouse, controls a graphical object, such as a cursor, within the...http://www.google.de/patents/US7199790?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7199790 - Providing force feedback to a user of an interface device based on interactions of a user-controlled cursor in a graphical user interface