WEARABLE BAND
An electronic wearable device comprising a band having an outer surface; a camera assembly comprising a camera and a battery; a base plate having a first surface, wherein the first surface at least in part defines a channel, a second surface, a main body, and a member configured to rotatably couple with the band; and a base coupling member attached to the camera assembly and configured to engage the channel.
1 . An electronic wearable device comprising:
a base plate configured to be selectively attachable to a plurality of wristbands;
a camera assembly configured to be selectively attachable to the base plate, wherein the camera assembly is configured to capture image data, video data having an audio component, or both.
2 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to magnetically attach to the base plate.
3 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to be pointed in a direction away from a user to capture an image of a distant removed object.
4 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to be pointed in a direction towards a user to capture a selfie of the user.
5 . The device of claim 1 , wherein an elastic member attaches the base plate to the wristband.
6 . The device of claim wherein an adjustable strap attaches the base plate to the wristband.
7 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly further comprises a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein a first plane traveling through the top surface forms angle with a second plane traveling through the bottom surface.
8 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly further comprises a display surface and a bottom surface, wherein a first plane traveling through the display surface forms an angle with a second plane traveling through the bottom surface.
9 . The device of claim 1 , further comprising an electronic display configured to display an image collected at least in part by the camera assembly.
10 . The device of claim 1 , further comprising a communication system configured to communicate data to the camera assembly, from the camera assembly, or both.
11 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to wirelessly connect with a mobile computer device, a smart phone, or both.
12 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly further comprises a touch sensitive electronic display configured to display options for control of the camera assembly.
13 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to receive and display an alert message, a text message, a time of day, a weather forecast, an ambient temperature, a geolocation, a distance traveled, a quantity of steps traveled, an image captured by the camera assembly, an image received from another computing system, or combinations thereof.
14 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to capture an image responsive to a touch of a display coupled to the camera assembly.
15 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to capture an image responsive to a touch of the camera assembly.
16 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to turn on responsive to a wrist movement of a user.
17 . The device of claim 9 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to wirelessly transmit a captured image to a mobile computer device, to a smart phone or both.
18 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to respond to a voice command.
19 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to communicate an audio signal.
20 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the camera assembly is configured to attach to the wristband and the wristband is a wristband of a watch, a smart watch, an activity tracker, a fitness tracker, or combinations thereof.
21 . The device of claim 1 , further comprising a communication component having a microphone and a speaker.
22 . The device of claim 1 , further comprising a screen configured to display a first and a second statistic of the camera assembly.
23 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the wristband is a wristband configured to be positioned around a user's wrist.
24 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the wristband is a ring configured to be positioned around a user's finger.
25 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the wristband is a watchband with a watch face and configured to be positioned around a user's wrist.
26 . The device of claim 1 , further comprising a sensor package.
27 . The device of claim 26 , wherein a sensor package comprises at least one of an accelerometer, a gyroscope, and a pulse sensor.
28 . The device of claim 1 , further comprising a connection feature configured to connect the device to an alternate electronic device via a wireless internet signal or a Bluetooth signal.
29 . An electronic wearable device comprising:
a camera assembly having a wedge with a top surface and a bottom surface, a housing, and a camera module having a horizontal aspect, a vertical aspect, and a sightline generally parallel to the horizontal aspect, wherein the top surface of the wedge forms an acute angle with the sightline;
a coupling feature comprising a clip configured to adjustably couple to the housing of the camera assembly;
wherein the coupling feature and the camera assembly are configured to couple together about a band.
30 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the housing further comprising at least one protrusion that is configured to adjustably couple with the clip.
31 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the camera assembly further comprises a screen adjacent the top surface of the wedge, and the screen is configured to display a view of a photographic object as positioned within the sight line of the camera module.
32 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the acute angle is in the range of about 10 degrees to 80 degrees as measured from the sightline.
33 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the acute angle is in the range of about 20 to 60 degrees as measured from the sightline.
34 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the wristband is a watchband.
35 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the wristband is a bracelet.
36 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the wristband is a ring configured to be worn around a user's finger.
37 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the camera assembly further comprises a micro USB connector port.
38 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the camera assembly further comprises a camera module configured to electronically capture a photographic image, and a flash aligned with the camera module.
39 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the coupling feature comprises a first magnetic member in the housing that attracts a second magnetic member of the clip,
40 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the coupling feature comprises a first magnetic member in the housing that attracts the clip.
41 . The device of claim 29 , wherein the coupling feature comprises a first magnetic member in the clip that attracts the housing.