ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,417, issued on April 14, was assigned to HTC Corp. (Taoyuan City, Taiwan).
"Wearable device and communication method" was invented by Chun-Yih Wu (Taoyuan City, Taiwan), Ta-Chun Pu (Taoyuan City, Taiwan) and Yen-Liang Kuo (Taoyuan City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable device includes a flexible wearable layer and a detachable layer. The flexible wearable layer includes a fabric element and a first metal resonant structure. The first metal resonant structure is integrated with the fabric element. The detachable layer is adjacent to the flexible wearable layer. The detachable layer includes a dielectric substrate and ...