ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,444, issued on March 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Exercised-based watch face and complications" was invented by Christopher Wilson (Sonoma, Calif.), Aled Hywel Williams (Llandeilo, Great Britain), Kevin Will Chen (Cupertino, Calif.), Chester H. Chipperfield (San Francisco) and Stanley Carl Ng (Los Altos Hills, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exercise-based watch faces and complications for use with a portable multifunction device are disclosed. The methods described herein for exercise-based watch faces and complications provide indications of time and affordances representing applications (e.g., a workou...