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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2022
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Joongwoo Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;

Younghyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/08 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6803 (2013.01); A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/0816 (2013.01); A61B 5/7203 (2013.01); A61B 5/7285 (2013.01); A61B 5/7445 (2013.01); A61B 7/003 (2013.01); H04R 1/08 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); A61B 5/02416 (2013.01); A61B 5/0826 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0219 (2013.01); H04R 2499/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wearable device is provided. The wearable device includes a memory configured to store instructions, at least one display having a display area, a frame configured to support the at least one display, the frame including a nose pad in contact with a part of a user's body wearing the wearable device, a photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor exposed through at least a portion of the frame in contact with other part of the user's body, at least one microphone disposed in the nose pad, and a processor. The processor, when executing the instructions, is configured to identify a breathing state of the user, based at least in part on first data acquired through the PPG sensor and second data acquired through the at least one microphone.


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