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Future Apple Watches could have a flashlight on the strap, according to this patent

Manzana You might be thinking about adding a flashlight to your future versions of the Apple Watch thanks to a recently filed patent called “modular light assembly for a wearable device.”

Although Apple smart watches have a flashlight function that increases the brightness of the dial and leaves the screen completely white, the truth is that to see a dark place, it is quite annoying to have to turn your wrist and point.

But according to this patent, Apple would add a modular light assembly, that is, the aforementioned flashlight, to the watch strap itself.

This would allow the user to point anywhere much more easily.

According to the patent, this external flashlight It would have its own battery so that the battery of the smart watch itself is not affected.

Likewise, a button could be included to enable or disable the flashlight without having to interact with the device. Apple Watch.

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What is interesting is that it is said that this modular light can be detached from the watch strapor stay fixed.

This suggests the possibility that the external flashlight could also be sold separately and added to the strap later.

However, it is simply an idea, and we will see in the future if we have some kind of flashlight attached to the Apple Watch strap.

Apple is quite constant when it comes to registering all types of patents for hypothetical new products that they could launch in the future.

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