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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2014
Kyungpook National University Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Buk-Gu, Daegu, KR;
Soon Ju Kang, Daegu, KR;
Cheol Soo Ahn, Daegu, KR;
Kyung Chun Lee, Incheon, KR;
Yu Jin Park, Gumi-si, KR;
Abstract
A vital signal measuring watch is provided, the vital signal measuring watch including a watch module having a shape of a wrist watch, wherein the watch module includes a device receiving portion at one side of the watch module and a communication port in the device receiving portion; and a vital signal sensor connected to or disconnected from the device receiving portion, connected to the communication port when being connected to the device receiving portion, and configured to transmit biometric data obtained by measuring vital signals to the communication port, wherein the vital signal sensor is configured to generate an interrupt plug-in event to transmit the event to the watch module when being connected to the communication port, and the watch module is configured to count a number of interrupts of the transmitted interrupt plug-in event, automatically recognize a communication protocol supported by the vital signal sensor according to the number of interrupts, and dynamically activate a communication interface to correspond to the recognized communication protocol to receive the biometric data from the vital signal sensor.