Eyewear with detachable adjustable electronics module
First Claim
1. An electronically-enabled eyewear configured to provide at least audio media to a wearer, the electronically-enabled eyewear comprising:
- an eyeglass frame configured to support at least one lens, the eyeglass frame comprising a first lateral side and a second lateral side, wherein the second lateral side is laterally opposite the first lateral side;
a first electronics module separate from and supported by the first lateral side of the eyeglass frame, the first electronics module comprising a first speaker, a first transmitter, and a first receiver; and
a second electronics module separate from and supported by the second lateral side of the eyeglass frame, the second electronics module comprising a second speaker and a second receiver;
wherein;
the first electronics module is configured to receive data from a remote device via the first receiver; and
the second electronics module is configured to receive data from the first electronics module via a wireless link, the wireless link comprising the first transmitter and the second receiver.
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Abstract
A detachable adjustable electronics module may be removably or permanently connected to eyewear. The module may include electronics for processing audio and/or video input and/or output signals. The module may be provided with an adjustable arm, for adjustably carrying a speaker. The module and/or the speaker may be adjusted relative to the wearer in any of the anterior-posterior direction, the inferior-superior direction and laterally. Rotation adjustments may also be accomplished. Eyewear may be provided with only a single module, on a single side, or with two modules, one on each side, such as to provide stereo audio or dual mono sound.
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17 Claims
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1. An electronically-enabled eyewear configured to provide at least audio media to a wearer, the electronically-enabled eyewear comprising:
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an eyeglass frame configured to support at least one lens, the eyeglass frame comprising a first lateral side and a second lateral side, wherein the second lateral side is laterally opposite the first lateral side; a first electronics module separate from and supported by the first lateral side of the eyeglass frame, the first electronics module comprising a first speaker, a first transmitter, and a first receiver; and a second electronics module separate from and supported by the second lateral side of the eyeglass frame, the second electronics module comprising a second speaker and a second receiver; wherein; the first electronics module is configured to receive data from a remote device via the first receiver; and the second electronics module is configured to receive data from the first electronics module via a wireless link, the wireless link comprising the first transmitter and the second receiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronically-enabled eyewear configured to provide at least audio media to a wearer, the electronically-enabled eyewear comprising:
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an eyeglass frame configured to support at least one lens, the eyeglass frame comprising a first lateral side and a second lateral side, wherein the second lateral side is laterally opposite the first lateral side; a first earstem supported by the first lateral side of the eyeglass frame, the first earstem configured to support a first speaker, a first transmitter, and a first receiver; and a second earstem supported by the second lateral side of the eyeglass frame, the second earstem configured to support a second speaker and a second receiver; wherein; the first receiver is configured to receive data from a remote device; and the second receiver is configured to receive data from the first transmitter, the data comprising at least part of the audio media. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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