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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2014
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Christopher R. Wysocki, Los Gatos, CA (US);
David Heller, San Jose, CA (US);
Amandeep Jawa, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sandeep Gupta, Fremont, CA (US);
Greg Marriott, Honolulu, HI (US);
Max Sprauer, San Jose, CA (US);
David A. Shayer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John Wesley Archibald, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shannon E. Wells, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apple, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided to operate a computer to interoperate with a portable media player. The method includes processing signals provided from the portable media player to the computer that are indicative of whether an accessory has been connected to the portable media player, to determine whether the accessory has been connected to the portable media player. Based on a determination that the accessory has been connected to the portable media player, physiologic data of a user that was provided to the portable media player from a wireless physiologic data gathering device, is received from the portable media player, into the computer, via the accessory.