Tethered electrical components for eyeglasses
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1. An eyewear system for a user, comprising:
- an eyeglass frame;
an eyeglass cord; and
a base device having at least one electrical part, wherein said eyeglass cord connects said base device to said eyeglass frame, and wherein when said eyewear system is worn by the user, said base device is positioned proximate to the neck or upper back region of the user.
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Abstract
Tethered electrical components coupled to electrical components in or attached to a pair of eyeglasses are disclosed. The tethered electrical components can allow a user to communicate with a communication device in a wireless and hands-free manner. The tethered electrical components may also include and/or control one or more operation indicators to signal operational status of the electrical components. In addition, the tethered electrical components may also include and/or control one or more sensors to monitor and signal conditions of users of the tethered electrical components.
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26 Claims
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1. An eyewear system for a user, comprising:
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an eyeglass frame;
an eyeglass cord; and
a base device having at least one electrical part, wherein said eyeglass cord connects said base device to said eyeglass frame, and wherein when said eyewear system is worn by the user, said base device is positioned proximate to the neck or upper back region of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An eyewear system for a user, comprising:
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an eyeglass frame having a least one electrical component;
an eyeglass cord having at least one electrical conductor therethrough; and
a base device having at least one electrical component, wherein said eyeglass cord connects said base device to said eyeglass frame, and said eyeglass cord electrically connects the at least one electrical component in said base device to the at least one electrical component in said eyeglass frame. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A tethered apparatus for a pair of eyeglasses, said tethered apparatus comprising:
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a base containing electrical components; and
at least one cord for attaching said base to the eyeglass, said cord being attached or attachable to said base, and said cord containing at least one electrical conductor for providing electrical signals from said base through said cord. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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