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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
May. 10, 2022
Suunto Oy, Vantaa, FI;
Mikko Sepänniitty, Vantaa, FI;
Niko Tarnanen, Vantaa, FI;
Eero Varjonen, Vantaa, FI;
Ari Hurtta, Vantaa, FI;
Suunto Oy, Vantaa, FI;
Abstract
There is provided a wearable device, comprising connectors comprising a first connector and a second connector for interfacing with another device and/or a charger; a first switch for connecting the first connector and the second connector to a battery charging circuit of the wearable device; a second switch for connecting the first connector and the second connector to a communication circuit of the wearable device; a control unit configured to: enable an electrical connection between the connectors and the battery charging circuit, when the first switch is closed and the second switch is open; and enable communication with another device for data transfer via the connectors, when the first switch is open and the second switch is closed.