2297results about "Time-pieces with integrated devices" patented technology

An electronic device can comprise physiological sensors that can generate sensor data, a device processor, an actuator, and a controller electrically connected with the device processor and the actuator. The controller can monitor the state of the actuator; communicate a notification signal to the device processor to cause the device processor to prepare for a privacy mode responsive to determining that the actuator is in a privacy state, delay implementing the privacy mode until one or more conditions have been satisfied to allow the device processor to prepare for the privacy mode pursuant to communicating the notification signal to the device processor; and implement the privacy mode to inhibit access to the sensor data responsive to satisfaction of the one or more conditions.

The present disclosure generally describes user interfaces related to time. In accordance with embodiments, user interfaces for displaying and enabling an adjustment of a displayed time zone are described. In accordance with embodiments, user interfaces for initiating a measurement of time are described. In accordance with embodiments, user interfaces for enabling and displaying a user interface using a character are described. In accordance with embodiments, user interfaces for enabling and displaying a user interface that includes an indication of a current time are described. In accordance with embodiments, user interfaces for enabling configuration of a background for a user interface are described. In accordance with embodiments, user interfaces for enabling configuration of displayed applications on a user interface are described.

The invention provides a sensor error calibration method and system for a smart watch, and is applied to the field of data processing. The intelligent watch is used for monitoring the sensor in real time, collecting trend sensing data and detecting whether the data shows the deviation trend or not based on the preset standard, so that the accuracy of sensor anomaly detection is improved, when data deviation is detected, abnormal values are recognized through standard deviation calculation and classified, and the accuracy of sensor anomaly detection is improved. Comprising short-term sudden anomalies, long-term drift and outliers, so as to accurately analyze error sources, then judge whether abnormal values can be repaired or not, if yes, adopt linear, nonlinear or periodic drift compensation according to abnormal types, and dynamically adjust sensing error coefficients in combination with environmental factors to realize self-adaptive calibration, so that sensor drift can be effectively detected, and the detection accuracy is improved. Data error accumulation caused by long-term use is prevented, it is ensured that the smart watch can maintain high-precision measurement in various environments, and user experience and equipment reliability are improved.

A pickleball score wristwatch device is disclosed that helps pickleball players to keep score of their game, know whose serve it is, and the service side. The pickleball score wristwatch device comprises a body component that is configured in a rectangular shape that comprises a plurality of buttons for operation. Specifically, the buttons keep track of the score, change between server one and two in doubles play, reset the game, select singles or doubles match play, and power on and off the device. Further, the body component comprises an electronic face that depicts a pickleball court. And, an adjustable, rubberized wrist strap is secured to either end of the body component, to wrap around a user's wrist for comfort and security of the body component.

An input mechanism, such as a crown, detects amounts of applied force. In various examples, an assembly including an input mechanism has an enclosure; a stem coupled to the enclosure such that the stem is rotatable, translatable, and transversely moveable with respect to the enclosure; a sensor, coupled between the stem and the housing, to which force is transferred when the stem moves with respect to the housing; and a processing unit coupled to the sensor. The processing unit is operable to determine a measurement of the force, based on a signal from the sensor.

An electronic device, such as a watch, has a crown assembly having a shaft and a user-rotatable crown. The user-rotatable crown may include a conductive cap that is mechanically and electrically coupled to the shaft and functions as an electrode. The conductive cap may be coupled to the shaft using solder or another conductive attachment mechanism. The shaft may electrically couple the conductive cap to a processing unit of the electronic device. One or more additional electrodes may be positioned on the exterior surface of the electronic device. The conductive cap is operable to be contacted by a finger of a user of the electronic device while another electrode is positioned against skin of the user. The processing unit of the electronic device is operable to determine a biological parameter, such as an electrocardiogram, of the user based on voltages at the electrodes.

A wireless smart wearable device includes a first portion and a second portion that can communicate with each other wirelessly. The first portion and the second portion respectively includes a first processor and a second processor, a first wireless communication module and a second wireless communication module, a first camera and a second camera, a first image acquisition module and a second image acquisition module, and a first clock and a second clock. The first image acquisition module transmits a first hardware trigger signal based on the first clock to the first camera, and the second image acquisition module transmits a second hardware trigger signal based on the second clock to the second camera. At least one processor enables the first wireless communication module and the second wireless communication module to continuously perform wireless communication with each other and / or wireless communication between both of them and a smart device, and determines a clock difference to achieve synchronization between the first and second hardware trigger signals.

The present disclosure generally relates to user interfaces for navigating and providing physical activity information.

A switch module for an electronic device detects translational inputs and defines at least portion of a conductive path from an input surface of the electronic device to a processing unit of the electronic device. The switch module may be a component of a crown assembly for detecting rotational inputs, translational inputs, touch inputs and / or biological signals such as electrocardiogram (ECG) signals. The switch module may include a conductive dome and a friction guard that is positioned between the conductive dome and the actuation member of the crown assembly. The conductive dome and / or the friction guard may define at least a portion of the conductive path from the input surface to the processing unit.

An electronic watch includes a housing and a crown assembly including a rotatable actuation member. The rotatable actuation member includes a knob external to the housing and configured to receive a rotational input and a shaft assembly coupled to the knob and positioned at least partially within the housing, the shaft assembly defining a sensing surface configured to rotate in response to the rotational input. The electronic watch further includes an optical sensing system configured to detect the rotational input, the detecting including directing light onto the sensing surface, receiving reflected light from the sensing surface, and producing a signal corresponding to a rotational motion of the sensing surface, the signal based at least in part on an interference between the light directed onto the sensing surface and the reflected light.

An electronic watch may include a tactile switch and / or one or more sensors for detecting rotational and translational inputs. The watch may include a display configured to produce graphical outputs that may change in response to rotational inputs, translational inputs, and / or touch inputs received at the display. The watch include a crown positioned along an exterior of the watch enclosure and a shaft coupled to the crown and extending into the enclosure. The tactile switch and / or the one or more sensors may be used to detect rotational and / or translational inputs provided at the crown.

An electronic watch includes a housing, a display positioned at least partially within the housing, a cover covering at least part of the display, and a crown having a portion positioned along a side of the housing. The crown may include an inner member that is rotationally constrained relative to the housing and an outer member that is rotationally free relative to the inner member. The device may further include a rotation sensor configured to sense a rotation of the outer member relative to the inner member.

An electronic watch may include a tactile switch and / or one or more sensors for detecting rotational and translational inputs. The watch may include a display configured to produce graphical outputs that may change in response to rotational inputs, translational inputs, and / or touch inputs received at the display. The watch include a crown positioned along an exterior of the watch enclosure and a shaft coupled to the crown and extending into the enclosure. The tactile switch and / or the one or more sensors may be used to detect rotational and / or translational inputs provided at the crown.

An electronic device, such as a watch, has an input mechanism, such as a crown, that may receive translational inputs, rotational inputs, and / or touch inputs. Inputs received at the crown may result in changes in operation of the electronic device and / or outputs, such as graphical outputs, provided by the electronic device. In various embodiments, the crown includes a retainer that couples an outer crown body to an inner crown body and secures an isolator between the outer crown body and the inner crown body. The embodiments of the crown described herein provide a simple and robust input mechanism for receiving rotational, translational, and touch inputs as described above, while simplifying part alignment, ensuring consistent rotation, and allowing for efficient manufacturing.

An electronic watch may include a housing and a crown configured to receive a rotational input. The crown may include a knob external to the housing, a rotor coupled to the knob and configured to rotate in response to the rotational input, the rotor defining a recess extending about a circumference of the rotor, and a coating positioned in the recess and configured to reflect at least a portion of light incident on the coating. The electronic watch may further include an optical sensing system configured to detect the rotational input using the reflected portion of the light.

A wearable electronic device can include a sidewall housing defining an internal volume and a band slot configured to receive a securement band. The sidewall housing can include a radio-frequency (RF)-transparent window defining the band slot, a rear cover coupled to the sidewall housing with the rear cover including metal, an antenna resonator disposed in the internal volume adjacent the RF-transparent window, and a conductor electrically coupling the rear cover to the antenna resonator.

The present disclosure generally relates to user interface for electronic devices, including wearable electronic devices, and device settings based on user identification.

User interface navigation on a personal electronics device based on movements of a crown is disclosed. The device can select an appropriate level of information arranged along a z-axis for display based on crown movement. The navigation can be based on an angular velocity of the crown.

An electronic time piece includes a dial, a sub dial provided to the dial, a control circuit that controls operation of a function hand disposed on the sub dial, a plurality of terminal portions, a wire that electrically connects the plurality of terminal portions with the control circuit, a push button that receives operation by a user and switches an electrical connection state between one terminal portion of the plurality of terminal portions and the control circuit. The one terminal portion of the plurality of terminal portions and other terminal portion are electrically connected to the control circuit by a common wire.

An electronic device, such as a watch, has an input mechanism, such as a crown, that may receive translational inputs, rotational inputs, and / or touch inputs. Inputs received at the crown may result in changes in operation of the electronic device and / or outputs, such as graphical outputs, provided by the electronic device. In various embodiments, the crown includes a retainer that couples an outer crown body to an inner crown body and secures an isolator between the outer crown body and the inner crown body. The embodiments of the crown described herein provide a simple and robust input mechanism for receiving rotational, translational, and touch inputs as described above, while simplifying part alignment, ensuring consistent rotation, and allowing for efficient manufacturing.

An electronic device includes a device body having a back surface, a band configured to fasten the device body to a user with the back surface facing a body part of the user, an optical sensor system, and a device removal detector. The optical sensor system has a first optical measurement path and a second optical measurement path. The first optical measurement path has a first optical path length that differs from a second optical path length of the second optical measurement path. The device removal detector is configured to generate a device removal indication responsive to either of, a first set of object proximity measurements received from the optical sensor system for the first optical measurement path, or a second set of object proximity measurements received from the optical sensor system for the second optical measurement path.

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.

A wearable location monitoring and tracking device designed to track the location of the wearer and provide alerts to a remote monitor unit. The wearable device includes a housing with electronic components, a band for securing the device, an SOS button for sending alerts, LEDs for status indication, a vibration module, a location module, a wireless communication module, a memory, and a speaker. The remote monitor unit has a monitoring application to track the device's real-time location and to generate notifications. The wearable device sends location information to the remote monitor unit when the SOS button is activated. The method involves pairing the devices, detecting and transmitting location data, generating alerts, and displaying real-time information on a digital map within the monitoring application.

Wearable devices for sensing neuromuscular signals using a small number of sensor pairs are disclosed. One example wrist-wearable device includes eight pairs of neuromuscular-signal sensors. Each pair of neuromuscular-signal sensors is positioned over a portion of a wrist of a user while the wrist-wearable device is worn by the user. Each pair of neuromuscular-signal sensors further includes a first and second electrodes configured to be used as a differential sensor of neuromuscular signals travelling through the wrist of the user, and electrical signal-processing circuitry configured to amplify and filter neuromuscular signals received from the first and second electrodes to produce processed neuromuscular signals. The wrist-wearable device also includes a shared ground electrode configured to ground both the first and second electrodes. The processed neuromuscular signals are provided to one or more processors that are configured to analyze the processed neuromuscular signals to detect one or more gestures.

The invention provides a watch wearing tightness detection method and device, and relates to the field of sports health monitoring. The method comprises the following steps: collecting current motion data of a target watch worn by a user in real time through a six-axis acceleration gyroscope sensor, wherein the current motion data comprises acceleration data and angular velocity data; acquiring motion features corresponding to the current motion data, wherein the motion features are time sequence features corresponding to the acceleration data and the angular velocity data respectively; judging the wearing state of the target watch according to the time sequence characteristics through a motion data dynamic analysis model; if it is confirmed that the wearing state is the loose wearing state, preset prompt information is sent to the user, and the preset prompt information is used for prompting the user to adjust the wearing state from the loose wearing state to the tight wearing state. According to the method and the device, the problem that the heart rate measurement precision is affected due to the fact that an existing watch wearing tightness detection mode often lacks real-time detection capability and cannot feed back the wearing tightness change in time is solved.

A finger-worn wearable ring device may include a ring-shaped housing, a printed circuit board, and a sensor module that includes one or more light-emitting components and one or more light-receiving components. The wearable ring device may further include a communication module configured to wirelessly communicate with an application executable on a user device.