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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2024
Meta Platforms Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Matthew Bailey, Kitchener, CA;
Stephen Lake, Kitchener, CA;
Aaron Williams Grant, Seattle, WA (US);
Cezar Morun, Kitchener, CA;
Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Wearable devices for sensing neuromuscular signals using a small number of sensor pairs are disclosed. One example wrist-wearable device a band. The band includes a plurality of sensors arranged in the band configured to be worn on a wrist of a user, the plurality of sensors configured to sense electrical signals travelling through the wrist of the user and to output signals comprising information indicating a movement of the wrist, a hand, and/or fingers of the user. The band further includes one or more processors configured to determine a gesture of the user based at least in part on the information indicating the movement of the wrist, the hand, and/or the fingers of the user. The one or more processors are further configured to output a flag that identifies the determined gesture.