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Rockley Photonics has listed Apple as one of its few large customers.
The company manufactures sensors that can monitor a person's blood using infrared light.
The firm has a "supply and development agreement" with Apple.
Apple might have a big feature lined up for the future iterations of the Apple Watch. As per a recent SEC filing, it seems that upcoming models of Apple Watch will have glucose monitoring capabilities on them.
The regulatory documents have been filed by a UK-based startup called Rockley Photonics, as spotted by Telegraph. The company designs sensors that can monitor a person's blood using infrared light. The specialised sensors can monitor elements that are normally monitored using medical or specialised equipment.
The company recently revealed its financial standings as it plans to go public in New York soon. As per the filings, it has Apple listed as one of its "few large customers." Interestingly, the company claims that it earned 100 per cent of its revenue in 2020 from its two largest customers. However, it is not sure if Apple is one of them or not.
Check for more detail:- https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/apple-watch-may-soon-let-you-check-your-blood-glucose-levels-feature-likely-coming-next-year-1798384-2021-05-03
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