Abstract: A system, method and one or more wireless earpieces for determining a status of a user. Sensor readings for the user are performed utilizing sensors of the one or more wireless earpieces. The sensor readings are analyzed. A status of the user is determined utilizing the sensor readings from the sensors of the one or more wireless earpieces.

Abstract: An earpiece includes a housing, a first short-range transceiver for far field communication disposed within the housing, and a second short range transceiver for near field communication disposed within the housing. The second short range transceiver for near field communications comprises an antenna formed from a plurality of coil turns. There is a battery disposed within the housing. The earpiece further includes a first generally planar printed circuit board disposed within the housing and a second generally planar printed circuit board disposed within the housing. There is a flexible connector between circuit boards. The battery is positioned between the first generally planar printed circuit board and the second generally planar printed circuit board. The antenna is mounted perpendicularly to the plurality of components mounted on the first generally planar printed circuit board to thereby reduce electromagnetic interference.

Abstract: An earpiece in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following features: (a) an earpiece housing, (b) at least one speaker, (c) a plurality of sensors disposed within the earpiece housing, and (d) a processor disposed within the earpiece housing and operatively connected to the plurality of sensors and the at least one speaker, wherein the processor is configured to use an artificial intelligence framework to evaluate sensor input from the plurality of sensors to provide advice to the user.

Abstract: A smart sock system in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following features: (a) a smart sock, comprising, (i) one or more materials fitted to at least a foot of a user, (ii) one or more integrated sensors for measuring information associated with a user located within the one or more materials, and (iii) a transceiver wirelessly communicating the information, (b) one or more wireless earpiece worn in ears of the user in operative communication with the smart sock transceiver, (c) a battery powering the sensors and transceiver, and (d) a processor for processing the information for communication through the transceiver.

Abstract: A system, method and wireless earpiece for sharing user data with an insurance provider to provide an insurance product of adjust the cost of insurance. The wireless earpiece may establish the identity of a user and track activity data of the user using at least a heart rate sensor and an inertial sensor of the wireless earpiece. The activity data and user identity may be wireless communicated to a server platform of the insurance provider. The server platform may apply the user identity and activity data to an actuarial model used by the insurance provider. The user may be provided a product based on the actuarial model utilizing the activity data and user identity.

Abstract: A method of utilizing wireless earpieces for hub communications in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following steps: (a) activating the wireless earpieces, (b) connecting one or more devices to the wireless earpieces, (c) performing first biometric measurements of the user utilizing the wireless earpieces, (d) receiving second biometric measurements from the one or more devices, (e) determining if the one or more devices is located on the same user as the wireless earpieces by comparing the second biometric measurements to the first biometric measurements, (f) receiving a communication to be sent through the wireless earpieces from the one or more devices, and (g) sending the communication to reach a receiving party in response to the determination the second biometric measurements are similar to the first biometric measurements.

Abstract: A wireless earpiece controlled wearable headlight, method and system includes a configurable headband for fitting to a head of a user and a light source operably attached to the headband. A logic controller is attached to the headband and operably connected to the light source for automated control of light source. A wireless transceiver is also attached to the headband and operatively connected to the logic controller. A wireless earpiece includes a processor, a second wireless transceiver operatively connected to the processor, and at least one sensor operatively connected to the processor. The wireless earpiece is worn in-ear by the user and the at least one sensor receives an input from the user at the wireless earpiece. The user input to the wireless earpiece is communicated to and processed by the logic controller for controlling the light source on the headband.

Abstract: An earpiece includes an earpiece housing, an intelligent control system disposed within the earpiece housing, a speaker operatively connected to the intelligent control system, a microphone operatively connected to the intelligent control system, and at least one sensor operatively connected to the intelligent control system for providing sensor data. The intelligent control system of the earpiece is configured to convey to the user a menu comprising a plurality of menu selections. The intelligent control system of the earpiece is configured to allow the user to navigate the menu using input from the at least one sensor. The intelligent control system of the earpiece is configured to provide non-voice feedback to the user as the user navigates the menu. The non-voice feedback may be audio feedback or tactile feedback. Tactile feedback may be provided by an actuator disposed within the earpiece housing such as a vibration motor.

Abstract: A wireless earpiece in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following features: (a) an earpiece housing, (b) a processor disposed within the earpiece housing, wherein the processor is configured to generate white noise, (c) a speaker for transducing the white noise operatively connected to the processor, (d) a user interface for operatively selecting the white noise operatively connected to the processor, wherein the wireless earpiece is configured to communicate the white noise at the speaker at a volume level set by a user through the user interface, (e) a wireless transceiver disposed within the housing and operatively connected to the processor, wherein the wireless transceiver communicates the white noise to a second earpiece associated with the wireless earpiece, and (f) a memory operatively connected to the processor, wherein a hearing test is stored in the memory.

Abstract: A method for designing an electronic device including at least one LED light source to reduce spillage of light from the at least one LED light source includes designing a housing, designing a printed circuit board for placement within the housing, positioning the at least one LED light source on the printed circuit board, and positioning a plurality of electronic components around the at least one LED light source on the printed circuit board to reduce spillage of the light from the at least one LED light source. The electronic device may be an in-ear device and the housing may be an ear piece housing.

Abstract: An earpiece includes an earpiece housing and a location receiver disposed within the ear piece housing. The earpiece is configured to determine location of the earpiece using the location receiver. The ear piece is configured to generate three-dimensional sounds based on the location of the earpiece relative to location of one or more sound sources. The location receiver may be configured to receive signals from one or more pseudo satellites and use the signals to determine the location. The earpiece may be configured to receive signals from one or more terrestrial or ground-based transmitters and use the signals to determine the location. The ear piece may further include an inertial sensor disposed within the earpiece housing.

Abstract: A method for utilizing wireless earpieces with radar in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following steps: (a) activating one or more radar sensors of the wireless earpieces, (b) performing radar measurements of a user, (c) analyzing the radar measurements to determine contextual awareness for the user, (d) sending the contextual awareness information to the user, (e) sending the contextual awareness information to a body area network (BAN), (f) contacting emergency assistance authorities if the externally facing radar detects an impact to the user, (g) audibly communicating information associated with the contextual information to the user through the wireless earpieces, and (h) notifying the user of close quarter objects.

Abstract: A system, method, and wireless earpieces for managing power settings. Sensor measurements are performed utilizing a first sensor array of the wireless earpieces to detect light and motion. Sensor measurements are performed utilizing a second sensor array of the wireless earpieces to detect light and motion. The sensor measurements are analyzed from the first sensor array and the second sensor array. A determination is made whether a change event is detected in response to the sensor measurements. The change event is confirmed as detected. The wireless earpieces enter a full power mode in response to the change event being confirmed.

Abstract: A system of wearable or personal area devices includes a first earpiece and a second ear piece each of the first ear piece and the second ear piece comprising an ear piece housing, an induction circuit disposed within the ear piece housing for short range communications, and a radio transceiver disposed within the ear piece housing for radio communications. The induction circuit of the first ear piece and the induction circuit of the second ear piece are adapted for communication there between using high bandwidth audio.

Abstract: A method for enhancing sensor measurements includes performing measurements utilizing sensors of wireless earpieces, analyzing the measurements to determine statistical confidence in the measurements, and determining whether the measurements are accurate utilizing the statistical confidence. The measurements may be biometric measurements of a user utilizing the wireless earpieces. The measurements may be environmental measurements. A wireless earpiece may include a frame for fitting in an ear of a user, a logic engine controlling functionality of the wireless earpiece, and a plurality of sensor performing biometric measurements of the user.

Abstract: A method of audio messaging between users of earpiece wearables includes connecting an earpiece wearable associated with a first user with an earpiece wearable associated with a second user and sending and receiving audio messages between the earpiece wearable associated with the first user and the earpiece wearable associated with the second user, wherein the sending of the audio messages is activated by head movement sensed with an inertial sensor of the earpiece wearable performing the sending. The method further includes maintaining a record of the audio messages stored on a machine readable memory.

Abstract: A packaging system and method for providing information through a packaging system. A cover page of the packaging system is displayed. A determination of a page accessed with the packaging system is made. A display action associated with the page of the packaging system is performed in response to a user turning to the next page.

Abstract: A set of wireless earpieces includes a left wireless earpiece comprising an earpiece housing sized and shaped to fit into an external auditory canal of a user, a speaker disposed within the earpiece and positioned to transduce audio towards a tympanic membrane associated with the external auditory canal of the user, a right wireless earpiece comprising an earpiece housing sized and shaped to fit into an external auditory canal of a user, a speaker disposed within the earpiece and positioned to transduce audio towards a tympanic membrane associated with the external auditory canal of the user, and wherein the left earpiece and the right earpiece are adapted to process sound in order to alter perception of the sound to match a pre-determined point of view for the user.