IEEE 360:2022

IEEE Standard for Wearable Consumer Electronic Devices--Overview and Architecture

Standard Details

Scope:

This standard gives overview, terminology and categorization for Wearable Consumer Electronic Devices (or Wearables in short). It further outlines an architecture for a series of standard specifications that define technical requirements and testing methods for different aspects of Wearables, from basic security and suitableness of wear, to various functional areas like health, fitness and infotainment etc.

Purpose:

Wearables are gaining popularity among consumers and foreseen to become one significant category of consumer electronics. Standardization efforts around Wearables are needed to direct the industry to provide secure and reliable products to satisfy the consumer needs. This document provides overview and architecture for a series of StandardDetails that define technical requirements and testing methods for wearable devices and their functions.

Targets:

Consumers, wearable components, hardware and software manufacturers, wearable, smartphone and cloud application developers, health, fitness and other application service providers.