PlayStation wants to make DualSense more innovative: a patent reveals new functionality for sticks

Analog sticks will take non-Newtonian fluids to create greater rigidity when L3 or R3 is pressed.

DualSense a very innovative controller by introducing multiple features that we can see reflected in many titles. However, according to Metro.co, Sony has a new functionality For DualSense controller. This time new functionality is aimed analog sticks of the PS5 controller.

According to this patent, DualSense, Non-Newtonian fluids in analog sitcks to create hydraulic resistance when pressedthat is, it gets a tactile response similar to what happens with the L2 and R2 triggers. This will apply to some parts of the game that can cause some tension when pressing the analog sticks. For example, in the case of triggers when you use the spring.

What non-Newtonian fluids Sounds weird, but that’s about it Liquid with both liquid and solid properties. Its condition may vary depending on some aspects such as temperature. Some examples would be butter, cement or ketchup, among others.

Over the months, many companies are registering patents. PlayStation is no exception to this, but time will tell if this functionality will become a reality. Currently, in June Tom Henderson He noted that the PlayStation 5 will have its own Pro controller. multiple improvements It’s about DualSense.