This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Fitbit, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Pieris Berreitter - Innovator at Fitbit, Inc.
Introduction
Pieris Berreitter is an accomplished inventor based in San Francisco, CA. He currently works at Fitbit, Inc., a company known for its innovative wearable technology. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, his contributions to the field of computing devices are noteworthy.
Latest Patent Applications
Pieris Berreitter has filed several patent applications that showcase his inventive spirit. One of his latest applications is titled "Computing Device Having a Button for Multiple Modes of Sensing." This application describes a computing device that includes a housing defining a cavity and a button assembly. The button assembly features an insert, a first sensor, and a second sensor. The first sensor detects user input, while the second sensor determines if the user is touching the insert. The device's processors utilize data from both sensors to perform tasks based on user interaction.
Another significant application is for a "Charging Device for a User Computing Device." This charging device includes multiple pins and is designed to authenticate whether an object corresponds to a wearable computing device. Upon successful authentication, the device communicates the available current level to the wearable device and provides the necessary current for charging.
Conclusion
Pieris Berreitter is a promising inventor whose work at Fitbit, Inc. reflects his commitment to advancing technology in wearable devices. His latest patent applications demonstrate his innovative approach to enhancing user interaction and device functionality.