EYEGLASSES WITH ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
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Abstract
A microphone, transmitter, speaker, receiver, and power source, all mounted to an eyeglasses frame, for sending and receiving signals wirelessly to and from a remote cell phone or other electronic device. The microphone and the transmitter can be mounted to extension arms that can be extended, pivoted, or otherwise moved to a position for use, and then moved to a stored position when not in use. Alternatively, the microphone, transmitter, speaker, receiver, and power source, can be mounted onto a clip-on or other attachment member that mounts onto a conventional eyeglasses frame, or to a hat or other article worn on the head.
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40 Claims
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21. A communication device configured to removably attach to eyewear, the communication device comprising:
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a first component comprising a receiver or transmitter configured to send or receive wireless communication comprising visual images; a removably attachable connection configured to permit the first component to connect and disconnect in a retrofitting manner to a pre-existing eyewear; a second component comprising a power source configured to be mounted to the eyewear; and wires extending between the first and second component configured to be retrofitted onto the eyewear; wherein the communication device is configured to be attachable to a plurality of different types of eyewear. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method of communicating using a communication device, comprising:
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providing a communication device, said communication device comprising; a first component comprising a receiver or transmitter configured to send or receive wireless communication comprising visual images; a removably attachable connection configured to permit the first component to connect and disconnect in a retrofitting manner to a pre-existing eyewear; a second component comprising a power source configured to be mounted to the eyewear; and wires extending between the first and second component configured to be retrofitted onto the eyewear; wherein the communication device is configured to be attachable to a plurality of different types of eyewear; removably attaching the first component to the pre-existing eyewear with the connection; mounting the second component to the eyewear; retrofitting the wires onto the eyewear; and sending or receiving the wireless communication comprising the visual images. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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