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Wearable device structure with enhanced motion detection by motion sensor

US9265449B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/6824
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Techniques associated with a wearable device structure with enhanced motion detection by a motion sensor are described, including a band configured to be worn, a nodule coupled to the band, the nodule including a structure configured to enhance detection of movement of an adjacent skin surface, the structure having an articulator configured to rotate in a plurality of planes, and a sensor coupled to the structure and configured to detect rotational motion.

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