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Wearable electronic device with glass shell

US12193839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2021
Grant dateJan 14, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/044
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wearable electronic device may include a display and a housing. The housing may include a chassis defining a first portion of a rear exterior surface of the wearable electronic device, a first portion of a side exterior surface of the wearable electronic device, and an internal wall. The housing may also include a glass shell defining a front wall positioned over the display and defining a front exterior surface of the wearable electronic device and a side wall extending from the front wall and overlapping the internal wall, the side wall defining a second portion of the side exterior surface of the wearable electronic device. The wearable electronic device may also include a touch sensing system within the housing and configured to detect a touch input applied to the front exterior surface of the wearable electronic device.

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