WEARABLE APPARATUS AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD

• US 20160071408A1
• Filed: 03/06/2015
• Published: 03/10/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 09/09/2014
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd (Lenovo Group Ltd.), Lenovo (Beijing) Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
• Original Assignee: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd (Lenovo Group Ltd.), Lenovo (Beijing) Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
• Inventors: Jiao, Jing'en, Miao, Tao, Zhao, Jixun
• Application Number:
  US14/640,258
• Publication Number:
  US 20160071408A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 2560/0252 using ambient temperature
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 2560/0257 using atmospheric pressure
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 2562/0219 Inertial sensors, e.g. accelerometers, gyroscopes, tilt switches
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 2562/0261 Strain gauges
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/0205 Simultaneously evaluating both cardiovascular conditions and different types of body conditions, e.g. heart and respiratory condition
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/1118 Determining activity level
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6802 Sensor mounted on worn items
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6803 Head-worn items, e.g. helmets, masks, headphones or goggles
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/681 Wristwatch-type devices
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6831 Straps, bands or harnesses
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6843 Monitoring or controlling sensor contact pressure
• CPC Class Codes: G08C 17/02 using a radio link

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a wearable apparatus and a data process method. The wearable apparatus includes a first body and a control unit, the first body has different configurations to be worn by a user, the control unit is configured to acquire a first parameter as the wearable apparatus is worn by the user, and generate a control instruction based on the first parameter to adjust the first body to one of the different configurations.

Claims

1. A wearable apparatus, comprising:

a first body having different configurations; and

a control unit configured to acquire a first parameter and generate a control instruction based on the first parameter to adjust the first body to one of said different configurations.

2. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein the control unit comprises:

a first detection unit configured to detect the first parameter;

a first analyzing unit configured to analyze the first parameter to acquire a first analyzing result; and

a first command unit configured to generate the control instruction based on the first analyzing result to adjust the first body to one of said different configurations.

3. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 2, wherein the control unit further comprises a sensor configured to acquire the first parameter, the sensor being one of a pressure sensor, a gravity sensor, an acceleration sensor, and a sensor for detecting physiological data of a human body.

4. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 2, wherein the first body comprises at least a first device and a first deformable body, the first device being operable to deform the first deformable body.

5. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 4, wherein the wearable apparatus is a smart watch, the first device being a gas pump and the first deformable body being a gasbag in a watchband of the smart watch, and a tension of the watchband is adjustable by the gas pump.

6. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 5, wherein the gasbag comprises an electrolyte and the tension of the watchband is further adjustable by either heating or cooling the electrolyte, or a combination of both.

7. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 2, wherein the wearable apparatus is a smart watch, the first body comprising a plurality of sub-watchbands constituting a watchband of the smart watch, each of the sub-watchbands comprising a micro-motor and a plurality of fasteners, and a length of each of the sub-watchbands is adjustable depending on an engagement between a respective one of the micro-motors and a corresponding one of the fasteners.

8. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein the first body further comprises a first adjusting unit;

the first adjusting unit is operable to cause the micro-motor to produce a first force, and at least one of the sub-watchbands is operable to produce a first displacement under the first force to adjust the first body to have a first length;

or

the first adjusting unit is operable to cause the micro-motor to produce a second force, and at least one of the sub-watchbands is operable to produce a second displacement under the second force to adjust the first body to have a second length, wherein the second length is different from the first length.

9. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein the micro-motor is connected with the fasteners by an elastic member.

10. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a second body, wherein the first body and the second body are combined to form the whole frame of the wearable apparatus.

11. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, wherein the first body comprises a first assembly formed by a deformable material and a force transmission assembly, and the force transmission assembly is operable to change a force applied to the first assembly to adjust the first assembly to one of said different configurations based on the acquired first parameter.

12. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 11, wherein the force transmission assembly is a controllable reel.

13. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, wherein the first body comprises a gas deflation and aeration assembly and a gas pressure assembly, and the first body being operable to adjust an amount of gas entering the gas deflation and aeration assembly based on the control instruction to adjust the first body to one of said different configurations based on the acquired first parameter.

14. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, further comprising a gas cushion buffer assembly for contacting with a human body.

15. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, further comprising:

a sensor configured to detect an environmental space parameter in a predetermined range, the sensor being one or more of a pressure sensor, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, and

wherein the control unit is further configured to receive the environmental space parameter and to generate the control instruction based on the received environmental space parameter.

16. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, wherein the control unit is further configured to generate the control instruction according to habits or customs of the user who uses the wearable apparatus.

17. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, wherein the control unit is configured to generate the control instruction based on a control command transmitted by the user.

18. The wearable apparatus as claimed in claim 10, wherein the control unit is further configured to do timekeeping after the control instruction is transmitted;

and if the duration for which timekeeping is done is greater than a time threshold, the control unit is operable to generate an alarm information for prompting the user to adjust the first body to one of said different configurations.

19. A data processing method configured to process data in a wearable apparatus which comprises a first body having different configurations to be worn by a user and a control unit configured to generate a control instruction based on a received first parameter to adjust the first body, the method comprising:

detecting the first parameter as the wearable device is worn by the user;

analyzing the first parameter; and

adjusting the first body to one of said different configurations based on the analyzed first parameter.

20. A data processing method for processing data in a wearable apparatus which comprises a first body and a control unit, the first body having different configurations;

the method comprising;

generating a control instruction by the control unit based on a received parameter information;

transmitting the control instruction to the first body; and

adjusting the first body to one of the different configurations based on the control instruction.