US Patent Issued to SOCKET MOBILE on March 24 for "Thumb-triggered wearable device and system" (Swiss, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,901, issued on March 24, was assigned to SOCKET MOBILE INC. (Fremont, Calif.).

"Thumb-triggered wearable device and system" was invented by Kevin J Mills (Vattiz, Switzerland), James William Rebello (Lincoln, Calif.), Richard Brack (Buchs AG, Switzerland) and Vanessa Esther Lindsay (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for triggering a back-of-the-hand-worn electronic device (such as a scanner) via a trigger button toward the end of a removable flexible trigger button assembly or arm that is left/right-handed reversable in accordance with the preference of the user. The flexible trigger ...