Samsung is developing a ring-type device that can receive notifications and measure blood pressure, or 'Samsung Galaxy Ring' and 'Galaxy Pulse' have already been trademarked



Korean technology media 'THE ELEC' reported that Samsung is developing a ring-shaped wearable device. Trademarks related to ring-shaped devices such as 'Samsung Galaxy Ring' and 'Galaxy Pulse' have already been filed, and it is also reported that Meiko's substrate is used for ring-shaped devices.

Samsung starts development of 'Galaxy Ring' - THE ELEC, Korea Electronics Industry Media

https://www.thelec.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=4595

According to THE ELEC's report, Samsung's ring-shaped device is in the prototype stage at the time of writing the article, and the timing of commercialization is unknown. THE ELEC reports, ``It is expected that we will consider the prototype device together with Meiko and decide whether to commercialize it.''

A review of the US Patent and Trademark Office database shows that the trademark 'Samsung Galaxy Ring' has been filed on February 27, 2023. Also, in the trademark summary column, it is described as 'a smart ring that tracks, measures, and uploads information related to health and sleep.'



In addition, on July 14, 2023, the trademark 'Galaxy Pulse' was

filed as the name of the smart ring and health management software.



Furthermore, on July 28, 2022, Samsung issued a patent entitled `` WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD OF GENERATING SIGNAL FOR CONTROLLING OPERATION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE ''. (PDF file) is

registered by The patent document contains an illustration of a ring-shaped device, suggesting that Samsung is considering developing a ring-shaped device.



The document also includes an illustration of operating a TV or air conditioner from a ring-type device via a smartphone.



The fact that a trademark or patent has been filed does not mean that the product has actually been developed, but in July 2023, the beta version of Samsung's health care app ' Samsung health ' will include 'Ring Support'. has been reported to have appeared. For this reason, it seems highly likely that Samsung is actually developing a ring-shaped device.

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