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Wearable device that warms and/or cools to notify a user

US9972174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2015
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D23/22
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wearable device that warms or cools to notify a user wearing the device is provided. The wearable device includes: a plurality of individual heating and/or cooling spots, a plurality of dots pulsating in heating/cooling sections, and/or a plurality of dots moving around in heating/cooling sections. A system is also provided comprising a wearable device, a scheduling device, and a communication between the wearable device and the scheduling device.

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