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Tracking activity data between wearable devices paired with a companion device

  • US 9,866,671 B1
  • Filed: 06/21/2016
  • Issued: 01/09/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/21/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A non-transitory machine readable medium storing executable program instructions which when executed by a data processing system cause the data processing system to perform a method comprising:

  • collecting data about physical activity using one or more sensors on a wearable device while the wearable device is in a first worn state;

    storing a value on the wearable device based on the collected data, wherein the value indicates an aspect of a physical activity event;

    transmitting the value to a companion device to allow the companion device to store the value on the companion device;

    ceasing collection of data about physical activity while the wearable device is in an unworn state;

    subsequent to the unworn state and while the wearable device is in a second worn state;

    resuming collection of data about physical activity using the one or more sensors;

    receiving a value from the companion device, the value from the companion device indicating the aspect of the physical activity event;

    comparing the value on the wearable device to the value received from the companion device;

    determining a merged value based on the comparing; and

    storing the merged value as the value on the wearable device.

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