Apparatus and method for controlling wearable devices using wireless energy harvesting
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- an antenna to sense or receive energy from an external source;
a harvesting module to harvest power according to the sensed or received energy;
a decoder coupled to the harvesting module, the decoder to decode the sensed or received energy and to generate one or more commands; and
one or more switches operable to turn on or off according to the one or more commands.
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Abstract
Described is an apparatus which comprises: an antenna to sense or receive energy from an external source; a harvesting module to harvest power according to the sensed or received energy; a decoder coupled to the harvesting module, the decoder to decode the sensed or received energy and to generate one or more commands; and one or more switches operable to turn on or off according to the one or more commands.
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22 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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an antenna to sense or receive energy from an external source; a harvesting module to harvest power according to the sensed or received energy; a decoder coupled to the harvesting module, the decoder to decode the sensed or received energy and to generate one or more commands; and one or more switches operable to turn on or off according to the one or more commands. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus comprising:
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logic to generate WLAN packets of different lengths, the WLAN packets indicating one or more commands; and an antenna to send the WLAN packets of different lengths to one or more wearable devices, wherein at least one of the one or more wearable devices includes one or more switches operable to turn on or off according to the one or more commands. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method comprising:
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sensing or receiving energy from an external source; harvesting power according to the sensed or received energy; decoding the sensed or received energy and generating one or more commands; and switching on or off one or more switches according to the one or more commands. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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