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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2014
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Thorsten Meyer, Regensburg, DE;
Dirk Plenkers, Regensburg, DE;
Hans-Joachim Barth, Munich, DE;
Bernd Waidhas, Pettendorf, DE;
Yen Hsiang Chew, Georgetown, MY;
Kooi Chi Ooi, Glugor, MY;
Howe Yin Loo, Sungai Petani, MY;
INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of wearable electronic devices, components thereof, and related systems and techniques are disclosed herein. For example, a wearable electronic device may include a wearable support structure having a first surface and a second surface; a first electrode located at the first surface, wherein, when the wearable electronic device is worn by a user on a portion of the user's body, the first electrode is arranged to contact the user's skin in the portion of the user's body; a second electrode located at the second surface, wherein, when the wearable electronic device is worn by a user on the portion of the user's body, the second electrode is arranged to not contact the user's skin in the portion of the user's body; and a resistance switch having first and second input terminals coupled to the first and second electrodes, respectively. Other embodiments may be disclosed and/or claimed.