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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sven Albers, Regensburg, DE;
Klaus Reingruber, Langquaid, DE;
Teodora Ossiander, Sinzing, DE;
Andreas Wolter, Regensburg, DE;
Sonja Koller, Regensburg, DE;
Georg Seidemann, Landshut, DE;
Jan Proschwitz, Riesa, DE;
Hans-Joachim Barth, Munich, DE;
Bastiaan Elshof, Regensburg, DE;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Some forms relate to wearable computing devices that include a 'touch pad' like interface. In some forms, the example wearable computing devices may be integrated with (or attached to) textiles (i.e. clothing). In other forms, the example wearable computing devices may be attached directly to the skin of someone (i.e., similar to a bandage) that utilizes any of the example wearable computing devices. The example wearable computing devices include a flexible touch pad that may allow a user of the wearable computing device to more easily operate the wearable computing device. The example wearable computing devices described herein may include a variety of electronics. Some examples include a power supply and/or a communication device among other types of electronics.