Use of body-worn radar for biometric measurements, contextual awareness and identification
First Claim
1. A method for utilizing wireless earpieces with radar, comprising:
- activating one or more radar sensors of the wireless earpieces;
performing radar measurements of a user; and
analyzing the radar measurements to determine contextual awareness for the user.
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Abstract
A method for utilizing wireless earpieces with radar in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following steps: (a) activating one or more radar sensors of the wireless earpieces, (b) performing radar measurements of a user, (c) analyzing the radar measurements to determine contextual awareness for the user, (d) sending the contextual awareness information to the user, (e) sending the contextual awareness information to a body area network (BAN), (f) contacting emergency assistance authorities if the externally facing radar detects an impact to the user, (g) audibly communicating information associated with the contextual information to the user through the wireless earpieces, and (h) notifying the user of close quarter objects.
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1. A method for utilizing wireless earpieces with radar, comprising:
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activating one or more radar sensors of the wireless earpieces; performing radar measurements of a user; and analyzing the radar measurements to determine contextual awareness for the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A wireless earpiece, comprising:
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a housing for fitting in an ear of a user; a processor controlling functionality of the wireless earpiece; a plurality of sensors performs sensor measurements of the user, wherein the plurality of sensors includes one or more radar sensors; and a transceiver communicating with at least a wireless device; wherein the processor activates the one or more radar sensors and analyzes the radar measurements to determine contextual awareness associated with the user. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for utilizing wireless earpieces with radar, comprising:
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activating an externally facing radar sensor of the wireless earpieces; performing radar measurements; and analyzing the radar measurements to determine contextual awareness of the user'"'"'s surroundings. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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