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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-09-007615
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091028
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091103

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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27969
		FILM NUMBER:		091154995

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

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

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IMMERSION HUMAN INTERFACE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980602
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                               ------------------

                                    FORM 8-K

                 Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                October 28, 2009
                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

                              IMMERSION CORPORATION
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

           Delaware                     000-27969                 94-3180138
(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission file number)       (I.R.S. Employer
      of incorporation)                                      Identification No.)

                        801 Fox Lane, San Jose, CA 95131
         --------------------------------------------------------------
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


                                 (408) 467-1900
         --------------------------------------------------------------
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


                                 Not Applicable
         --------------------------------------------------------------
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

|_|  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
     CFR 230.425)
|_|  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
     240.14a-12)
|_|  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_|  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

<PAGE>

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(c)

     On October 28, 2009, the Board of Directors appointed Henry Hirvela as
interim Chief Financial Officer of Immersion. Mr. Hirvela has been serving as a
consultant to Immersion since August 2009. From May 2008 to November 2008, Mr.
Hirvela served as executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer of BRE
Properties, Inc., a real estate investment trust, and prior to that time, Mr.
Hirvela served as Chief Financial Officer of VistaCare, Inc., a medical services
company, from March 2006 to February 2008. Prior to this engagement, Mr. Hirvela
founded Phoenix Management Partners, LLC in September 2002, during which time he
served as President and CEO of Vigilant Systems, Inc. and served as Chairman and
Director for Three-Five Systems, Inc., an electronic manufacturing services
company, from February 2003 to September 2006. From 1996 to 2000, Mr. Hirvela
served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Scottsdale-based Allied
Waste Industries, Inc. Prior to this, Mr. Hirvela held a variety of management
positions with Bank of America, Texas Eastern Corporation and Browning-Ferris
Industries. He holds a bachelor's degree from the United States International
University and an M.B.A. from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at
Cornell University.

(e)

     Mr. Hirvela receives fees of $6,250 per week for his service and is
reimbursed for all reasonable travel expenses, including airfare, lodging and
car rental. He also receives a $60.00 per diem allowance.

<PAGE>

                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                                   IMMERSION CORPORATION



Date: November 3, 2009                             By: /s/ Amie Peters
                                                       -------------------------
                                                       Name: Amie Peters
                                                       Title: General Counsel
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