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Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device

  • US 10,285,645 B2
  • Filed: 09/28/2015
  • Issued: 05/14/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wearable electronic device, comprising:

  • a watch body;

    a back plate coupled to the watch body;

    a band coupled to the watch body and configured to attach the watch body to a body part of a user;

    a force sensor, coupled to the back plate, configured to produce a force signal using a force exerted between the body part of the user and the back plate, the force sensor positioned between the watch body and the back plate, wherein the back plate is coupled to the watch body via the force sensor; and

    a processing unit, communicably coupled to the force sensor, configured to determine a tightness of the band using the force signal received from the force sensor.

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