Patent ID: 9538317
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06K,H04B,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. An activity tracking device having a size and shape adapted for physical coupling with a user, the activity tracking device comprising: one or more sensors to generate sensor data, the sensor data including activity and/or biometric sensor data related to the user and/or environmental sensor data related to an environment around the user; an identification tag including identification data, the identification data including first information about actions and/or operations associated with the particular activity tracking device, the actions and/or operations including an action and/or operation to initiate communication with the activity tracking device according to a first wireless communication protocol; an identification tag transmitter, electrically coupled with the identification tag, to wirelessly transmit the identification data of the identification tag according to a second wireless communication protocol responsive to coming within a proximity of a wireless reader, the first information causing the wireless reader to perform, or cause a processing device to perform, the actions and/or operations included in the identification data; and a device transceiver to wirelessly transmit the sensor data according to the first wireless communication protocol responsive to a request from the wireless reader or the processing device, the request being transmitted by the wireless reader or the processing device based on the initiated communication.