RFC 9993 - RTP Payload Format for Haptics

• Status: Proposed Standard
• Published: May 2026
• Stream: IETF
• Updates: RFC 9695

Abstract

This memo specifies an RTP payload format for MPEG-I haptic data and updates RFC 9695 and the haptics/hmpg registration to add optional parameters. It also provides SDP usage information for the haptics media type.

Contents

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Conventions
• 3. Definitions
• 4. Haptic Format Description
• 5. Payload Format for Haptics
• 6. Payload Format Parameters
• 7. SDP Considerations
• 8. Congestion Control Considerations
• 9. Security Considerations
• 10. IANA Considerations
• 11. References
• Acknowledgments and Authors' Addresses

Related Resources

• Official Text: RFC 9993
• Official Page: RFC 9993 DataTracker
• Errata: RFC Editor Errata