Shoe With Pocket For Tracking Device

Abstract

A shoe with a pocket or container is disclosed. The shoe is designed to have a pocket for a tracking device such as air tags, smart tags, tile, chipolo or other mobile phone friendly tracking device. The pocket may be incorporated on the back of the shoe. The tracking device such as an AirTag is to be placed in the shoe pocket. The AirTag sends out a secure Bluetooth signal that can be detected by nearby devices in the user's Find My network option.

Claims

1. A shoe for tracking older people and kids, the shoe comprising: an upper part with tongue; a sole part; Quarters; and heel counter, wherein the heel counter is configured to have a pocket for a tracking device.

2. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the tracking device includes air tags, smart tags, tile, chipolo or gps or other mobile phone friendly tracking device.

3. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the pocket is made in the tongue of the shoe.

4. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the pocket is made of waterproof material comprising plastics.

5. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the pocket is secured by a zipper.

6. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the pocket is incorporated at the inner side of the heel counter of the shoe.

7. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein dimension of the pocket comprises 18 mm length and width, 3 mm depth.

8. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the opening of the pocket is 13 mm which is secured by the zipper.

9. The shoe as claimed in claim 1, wherein the tracking device of different make is placed in the pocket to keep track of the shoe wearer.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0011] The above and still further features and advantages of embodiments of the present invention will become apparent upon consideration of the following detailed description of embodiments thereof, especially when taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, and wherein:

[0012] FIG. 1 illustrates a schematic representation of a shoe showing pocket in an inner heel counter of a shoe in accordance with the embodiments of the present invention.

[0013] The headings used herein are for organizational purposes only and are not meant to be used to limit the scope of the description or the claims. As used throughout this application, the word may is used in a permissive sense (i.e., meaning having the potential to), rather than the mandatory sense (i.e., meaning must). Similarly, the words include, including, and includes mean including but not limited to. To facilitate understanding, like reference numerals have been used, where possible, to designate like elements common to the FIGURES. Optional portions of the FIGURES may be illustrated using dashed or dotted lines, unless the context of usage indicates otherwise.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION

[0014] The following description includes the preferred best mode of one embodiment of the present invention. It will be clear from this description of the invention that the invention is not limited to these illustrated embodiments, but the invention also includes a variety of modifications and embodiments thereto. Therefore, the present description should be seen as illustrative and not limiting. While the invention is susceptible to various modifications and alternative constructions, it should be understood, that there is no intention to limit the invention to the specific form disclosed, but, on the contrary, the invention is to cover all modifications, alternative constructions, and equivalents falling within the spirit and scope of the invention as defined in the claims.

[0015] In any embodiment described herein, the open-ended terms comprising, comprises, and the like (which are synonymous with including, having and characterized by) may be replaced by the respective partially closed phrases consisting essentially of, consists essentially of, and the like or the respective closed phrases consisting of, consists of, the like.

[0016] As used herein, the singular forms a, an, and the designate both the singular and the plural, unless expressly stated to designate the singular only.

[0017] FIG. 1 illustrates a schematic representation of a shoe 100 with pocket 102 for a tracking device. In the embodiment, the shoe 100 is designed to have a pocket 102 for a tracking device. The tracking device may include air tags, smart tags, tile, chipolo or other mobile phone friendly tracking device. The pocket 102 is incorporated on the back of the shoe. However, the pocket 102 may be incorporated in the tongue of the shoe 100.

[0018] In the embodiment, the pocket 102 is a waterproof container in which the tracking device of any make may be simply placed. In the embodiment the dimensions of the pocket may be designed to fit tracker device of different make which may be secured using a zipper 104.

[0019] In one of the embodiments, the pocket 102 may be incorporated at the inner side of the heel counter of a shoe 100. In the embodiment, the pocket may be made of waterproof material such as plastics. The length and width of the pocket 102 may be 18 mm, while depth may be 3 mm. In the embodiment the opening may be 13 mm which is secured by a zipper 104. The dimensions of the pocket may be modified to match tracking devices of various other brands.

[0020] The pocket provided by the present invention may incorporate any type of tracking device. Various tracking devices are found in the market and a user may buy any type of tracking device based on his financial capacity and place the tracking device in the pocket provided at the heel counter of a shoe.

[0021] While the invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and various embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not to be limited to the disclosed embodiments, but on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the spirit and scope of the appended claims.

[0022] This written description uses examples to disclose the invention, including the best mode, and also to enable any person skilled in the art to practice the invention, including making and using any devices or systems and performing any incorporated methods. The patentable scope of the invention is defined in the claims, and may include other examples that occur to those skilled in the art. Such other examples are intended to be within the scope of the claims if they have structural elements that do not differ from the literal language of the claims, or if they include equivalent structural elements within substantial differences from the literal languages of the claims.