A repairable and upgradable wearable smart device
A modular wearable smart device with a motherboard and daughterboards supporting multiple bus architectures facilitates easy repair and upgrade, addressing the challenge of premature disposal and promoting sustainability by enabling users to replace components without specialized tools.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- GB · GB
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- UNA WATCH LTD
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-26
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-24
AI Technical Summary
Wearable smart devices, such as smart watches and fitness trackers, are difficult to repair and upgrade, leading to premature disposal and electronic waste due to rigid internal hardware and complex connections, necessitating a more sustainable and user-friendly design.
A modular design with a motherboard and removable daughterboards that support multiple bus architectures, allowing easy replacement and upgrade of components like display, sensors, and power supply without specialized tools, using connectors that accommodate various communication protocols and bus architectures.
Enables easy repair and upgrade of wearable smart devices, reducing electronic waste by allowing users to replace parts at home, ensuring compatibility and flexibility with different functionalities, and promoting a sustainable solution.
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