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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2021
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Erik G. de Jong, San Francisco, CA (US);
Colin M. Ely, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Erik L. Wang, Redwood City, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A posture-monitoring system for monitoring a body posture of a user includes an array of wirelessly locatable tags, including a first tag configured to be positioned along a first shoulder region of the user and having a first battery and a first wireless circuit configured to transmit a first locating signal, a second tag configured to be positioned along a second shoulder region of the user and having a second battery and a second wireless circuit configured to transmit a second locating signal, and a third tag configured to be positioned along a back region of the user and having a third battery and a third wireless circuit configured to transmit a third locating signal. The posture-monitoring system further includes a portable electronic device including a processing unit and a wireless circuit operably coupled to the processing unit and configured to receive the first, second, and third locating signals.