US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Jan. 13 for "Wearable device for providing lighting function and operating method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,599, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Wearable device for providing lighting function and operating method thereof" was invented by Soojung Bae (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sunae Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Mijeong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Kiwan Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable walking assist and/or exercise device may detect a start of exercise of the user, select LED lamps to be blinked from the plurality of LED lamps included in the lighting module based on an exercise intensity of the wearable device, determine a blinking period of th...