UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                    Form 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                Date of report (date of earliest event reported):
                               September 21, 2004

                              Immersion Corporation
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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

                                  801 Fox Lane
                           San Jose, California 95131
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

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


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Item 8.01 Other Events.

         On September 21, 2004, Immersion Corporation ("Immersion") issued a
press release announcing that a jury returned a verdict favorable to Immersion
in its patent infringement suit against Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. and
Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Inc. The verdict included a damages
award of $82.0 million. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as an
exhibit and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

         (c)      Exhibits.

Exhibit No.     Description
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  99.1         Press Release dated  September  21, 2004  announcing  that a jury
               returned a verdict  favorable  to  Immersion  Corporation  in its
               patent  infringement  suit against Sony  Computer  Entertainment,
               Inc. and Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Inc.


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                                   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.

Date:   September 21, 2004

                               IMMERSION CORPORATION


                               By: /s/ Victor Viegas
                                   ------------------------------------
                                   Victor Viegas
                                   President, Chief Executive Officer,
                                   Chief Financial Officer and Director





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.       Description
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  99.1            Press Release dated  September  21, 2004  announcing  that a
                  jury returned a verdict  favorable to Immersion  Corporation
                  in  its  patent  infringement  suit  against  Sony  Computer
                  Entertainment,  Inc.  and  Sony  Computer  Entertainment  of
                  America, Inc.

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