GB2594820B - Electronics module for a wearable article - Google Patents

Electronics module for a wearable article Download PDF

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GB2594820B
GB2594820B GB2108854.7A GB202108854A GB2594820B GB 2594820 B GB2594820 B GB 2594820B GB 202108854 A GB202108854 A GB 202108854A GB 2594820 B GB2594820 B GB 2594820B
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John Lynch Michael
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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US20190015045A1 (en) * 2016-02-04 2019-01-17 Goertek Inc. Method and apparatus for detecting wearing state of a wearable device
US20200000378A1 (en) * 2012-11-14 2020-01-02 MAD Apparel, Inc. Wearable Architecture and Methods for Performance Monitoring, Analysis, and Feedback

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US20200000378A1 (en) * 2012-11-14 2020-01-02 MAD Apparel, Inc. Wearable Architecture and Methods for Performance Monitoring, Analysis, and Feedback
US20190015045A1 (en) * 2016-02-04 2019-01-17 Goertek Inc. Method and apparatus for detecting wearing state of a wearable device

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