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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-08-007100
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
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ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080826
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080826

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IMMERSION CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001058811
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC [3577]
		IRS NUMBER:				943180138
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27969
		FILM NUMBER:		081039895

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		801 FOX LANE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95131
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4084671900

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		STREET 1:		801 FOX LANE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95131

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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IMMERSION HUMAN INTERFACE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980602
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">UNITED STATES</font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Washington,
      D.C. 20549</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><br><br><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">___________________</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">FORM
      8-K</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">CURRENT
      REPORT</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">
      Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Date
      of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 25, 2008</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">IMMERSION&#160;CORPORATION</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">___________________</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font>
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            Delaware
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            801 Fox Lane
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Check the
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      On August&#160;25, 2008, Immersion Corporation (&#8220;Immersion&#8221;) and Microsoft
      Corporation (&#8220;Microsoft&#8221;) agreed to settle the breach of contract claim
      filed by Microsoft in June 2007 against Immersion in the U.S. District
      Court for the Western District of Washington, as well as Immersion&#8217;s
      counterclaim.&#160;&#160;A copy of the press release announcing the settlement is
      attached as Exhibit&#160;99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by
      reference.&#160;&#160;
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      The settlement arrangement provides that Immersion will pay Microsoft
      $20.75 million, and Immersion will be admitted to the Microsoft
      Certified Partner Program.
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Item
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            99.1
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            Press Release dated August 26, 2008 regarding the settlement of the<br>lawsuit
            filed by Microsoft Corporation against Immersion.
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Pursuant to
      the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
      Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
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            IMMERSION CORPORATION
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            August 26, 2008
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            Chief Financial Officer and Vice President,
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            Finance
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            <u>Exhibit No.</u>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          99.1
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            Press Release dated August 26, 2008 regarding the settlement of the<br>lawsuit
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      <b>Exhibit 99.1</b>
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    <p style="text-align: center">
      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Immersion
      and Microsoft Settle Litigation</b></font>
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    <p>
      SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ:IMMR),
      the leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, today
      announced that Immersion and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), have settled
      their litigation, which was pending in the United States District Court
      for the Western District of Washington since June 2007.
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    <p>
      Immersion and Microsoft have agreed to resolve Microsoft's claim under a
      2003 Sublicense Agreement between Microsoft and Immersion, as well as
      Immersion's counterclaim that Microsoft breached a confidentiality
      agreement between the companies dated May 2007. Immersion agreed to make
      a one time payment to Microsoft in the amount of $20.75 million. In
      addition, Immersion will be admitted to Microsoft&#8217;s Certified Partner
      Program. Other terms of the settlement are confidential.
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      &quot;We are pleased to resolve our outstanding dispute with Microsoft and to
      put this litigation behind us,&quot; said Immersion president and CEO Clent
      Richardson. &#8220;We now have our full attention and focus devoted to working
      with innovative companies around the world, including Microsoft, to
      accelerate and rapidly achieve global adoption of our haptic technology
      in gaming, consumer electronics, mobility, and medical products.&#8221;
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>About Immersion (<u>www.immersion.com</u>)</b>
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    <p>
      Founded in 1993, Immersion Corporation is the recognized leader in
      developing, licensing, and marketing digital touch technology and
      products. Using Immersion&#8217;s advanced touch feedback technology (<u>http://www.immersion.com/corporate</u>),
      electronic user interfaces are more compelling, entertaining, and in
      many applications, safer and more productive. Immersion&#8217;s technology has
      helped manufacturers develop innovative and creative solutions for
      products such as hundreds of video games and leading video console
      gaming systems, medical training simulators installed around the world,
      driver controls for automotive manufacturers, and mobile phones, such as
      those from LG and Samsung. Immersion&#8217;s patent portfolio includes over
      700 issued or pending patents in the U.S. and other countries.
    </p>
    <p>
      Immersion and the Immersion logo are trademarks of Immersion Corporation
      in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are the
      property of their respective owners.
    </p>
    <p>
      CONTACT:<br>A&amp;R Edelman<br>Angie Ayala, +1-650-762-2952<br><u>aayala@ar-edelman.com</u>
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