As part of its Quality of Life initiative announced in 2014, Nintendo had announced plans to build a sleep monitor. A patent filed by the company and now unearthed by the NeoGaf forum members finally gives a sneak peek into what the device consists of and how exactly will it look.>

According to Engadget, the game maker Nintendo is all geared up to introduce its Sleep Monitor, some time in the near future. Announced as part of the Quality Of Life initiative by Nintendo, the sleep monitor is an ambitious project that will track the sleeping patterns of the wearer. Other details that will be tracked as part of this system is the heartbeat and pulse rate of the wearer. However, there is not much clarity on how the device will look like. Recently, a patent filed by the company, unveiled by NeoGaf forum, does give a sneak peak into the details.

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With most of the details being in Japanese, very little information was revealed. The sleep monitor could either be a two device system or just a dock and headset, which is the regular design that users are familiar with. It is said that the sleep tracker might also be equipped with sensors, microphone and a camera. The data that is gathered by the tracker will then be used by the machine to analyze a user's sleep pattern. User's will also earn a sleep score that will determine the healthiness quotient of their sleep.

Additionally, the device will be fitted with a state of the art projector, which will be used to project the results of his or her sleep analysis on the wall, making it easier for the users to view. With this information at hand, it is also being speculated that a lot of users are most likely to get freaked out by the initial applications, MSN confirmed.

Also, the sleep monitor is expected to have all the regular features and looks, such having a regular alarm clock. It is said that its compact design will ensure that the user has no issue placing it beside the bed while sleeping.

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