Apple's newest Apple Watch patent displays an Apple Watch equipped with an optical sensor instead of the Digital Crown
, thus replacing the current Digital Crown. The optical sensor may also measure heart rate, blood oxygen level, blood pressure, and other biometric data.
The new patent's optical sensor would most likely work similarly to the Apple Watch's Digital Crown. The user may move their finger in front of the optical sensor, and when the sensor detects the user's gesture, the Apple Watch may use it to control the system or change the displayed information. The possible Apple Watch optical sensor may be configurable to detect the user's gestures at different distances from the sensor. According to the patent, the sensor may be adjusted to detectThe new Apple Watch patent is named"Watch with optical sensor for user input" According to Apple, the new Apple Watch patent will use fewer moving parts, thus making the Apple Watch more durable.
Although Apple's"Watch with optical sensor for user input" patent is now a reality, this doesn't mean that Apple will certainly use this technology in a real-life product.Get the most important news, reviews and deals in mobile tech delivered straight to your inbox
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