WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICE
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1. A charger for an electronic device comprising:
- a housing; and
an artificial light source inside the housing, the housing constructed and arranged to direct artificial light onto the electronic device, wherein the electronic device is a machine capable of executing instructions that specify actions to be taken by that machine, thereby charging the electronic device and the electronic device is removable from the housing.
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Abstract
The present disclosure describes a wearable computing device (WCD) in the form of a ring that can be worn on the finger of a human user.
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30 Claims
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1. A charger for an electronic device comprising:
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a housing; and an artificial light source inside the housing, the housing constructed and arranged to direct artificial light onto the electronic device, wherein the electronic device is a machine capable of executing instructions that specify actions to be taken by that machine, thereby charging the electronic device and the electronic device is removable from the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system comprising:
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a device powered by stored electricity that includes at least one photovoltaic cell; and a charger, the charger further comprising a housing and an artificial light source within the housing, the housing constructed and arranged to maintain a fixed relationship with the device, thereby enabling a constant flow of artificial light onto the at least one photovoltaic cell, and the device constructed and arranged to be united with the charger to receive the artificial light onto the at least one photovoltaic cell, thereby providing electricity that is stored in the device, and wherein the device is a machine capable of executing instructions that specify actions to be taken by that machine. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A charger for a device powered by stored electricity comprising:
an electromagnetic radiation source, the electromagnetic radiation source providing electromagnetic radiation to a storage element on the, thereby charging the device; and at least one magnet, the at least one magnet maintaining a fixed physical relationship with the device when engaged for charging. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. An electronic device comprising:
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an outer case; at least one photovoltaic cell; and at least one magnet arranged to align an electromagnetic radiation source with the at least one photovoltaic cell. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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