US Patent 10993017 Smart earbud device of an earphone

A smart earbud device including a first bud and a first base is provided. The smart earbud device comprises a first conductive connection-separation mechanism coupled to the first bud and the first base to indicate a first status of a first connection condition and a first separation condition associated with the first bud and the first base. The smart earbud device further comprises an electronic alarm mechanism configured to sound an alarm signal upon detection of the first separation condition of the first bud and first base. The smart earbud device further comprises an electric wire circuit to connect the first conductive connection-separation mechanism to the electronic alarm mechanism to enable the electronic alarm mechanism to receive the first status of the first separation condition from the first conductive connection-separation mechanism.