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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-15-000848
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150211
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150213

ISSUER:		

	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

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		30 RIO ROBLES
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-467-1900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		30 RIO ROBLES
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IMMERSION HUMAN INTERFACE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980602

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RIMA SENVEST MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001328785
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27969
		FILM NUMBER:		15617188

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		540 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		32ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		514-281-8082

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		540 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		32ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RIMA MANAGEMENT, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050531

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MASHAAL RICHARD R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001536894

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27969
		FILM NUMBER:		15617189

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RIMA SENVEST MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
		STREET 2:		540 MADISON AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-977-2466

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RIMA SENVEST MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
		STREET 2:		540 MADISON AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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        <footnote id="F1">These securities are held in the accounts of Senvest Master Fund, L.P. and Senvest Israel Partners, L.P. (the &quot;RIMA Funds&quot;) and Senvest International L.L.C. (collectively with the RIMA Funds, the &quot;Investment Vehicles&quot;). RIMA Senvest Management, L.L.C. (&quot;RIMA Senvest&quot;) serves as investment manager of each of the RIMA Funds. Richard Mashaal is the managing member of RIMA Senvest and is president of, exercising investment and voting control over, Senvest International L.L.C. RIMA Senvest may be deemed to have investment and voting control over the securities held by the RIMA Funds by virtue of RIMA Senvest's position as investment manager of each of the RIMA Funds. Mr. Mashaal may be deemed to have investment and voting control over the securities held by the Investment Vehicles by virtue of Mr. Mashaal's status as the managing member of RIMA Senvest and his investment and voting control over Senvest International L.L.C.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">For convenience, the Reporting Persons have included all securities held by the Investment Vehicles, including securities in excess of the Reporting Persons' pecuniary interest. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein.</footnote>
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