Apple Invents a new Differential Piezoelectric Sensor that Monitors Biological Vibrations for a future Beddit Sleep Monitoring system
Apple acquired Beddit who invented a sleep monitoring system in May 2017. Then two years later Patently Apple covered a new patent application revealing a plan to advance Beddit s sleep monitoring system. The report was titled Apple s work with Smart Bedding Systems is ongoing and it may Lead to a Specific Sleep Tracking App for Apple Watch.
Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to Beddit s sleep monitoring system. Considering that the patent application was filed two years after Apple acquired the company, the new filing adds Apple specific additions to the original Beddit monitoring system.