Remote sensor access and queuing
US9978174B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2209/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An application generates instructions to a wearable device to remotely activate a sensor in the wearable device and to receive sensor data from the sensor. A query related to a physical object is received. Instructions to wearable devices are generated to remotely activate at least one sensor of the wearable devices in response to the query. Sensor data is received from at least one of the wearable devices in response to that wearable device being within a range of the physical object.
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