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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2015
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Anthony M. Cocuzza, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Michael D. Essenmacher, Danbury, CT (US);
Nancy S. Tilley, High Falls, NY (US);
Janice M. Young, White Plains, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G05D 23/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2013.01); G05D 23/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wearable device that warms or cools to notify a user wearing the device is provided. The wearable device includes: a plurality of individual heating and/or cooling spots, a plurality of dots pulsating in heating/cooling sections, and/or a plurality of dots moving around in heating/cooling sections. A system is also provided comprising a wearable device, a scheduling device, and a communication between the wearable device and the scheduling device.