Nikon Files Patent for a Smart Watch that Releases Fragrance

In one of the oddest major camera brand patents we've seen, it appears Nikon has filed a patent for a smart watch that releases a fragrance.

According to the Egami Blog, the watch would contain a fragrance cartridge that emits a fragrance triggered by time of day or face detection, with variables such as age and gender taken into account.

Patent Publication No. 2015-228943

• Published 2015.12.21
• Filing date 2014.6.4
• Wearable device that houses a fragrance
• Fragrance cartridge type
• Automatically and release a fragrance
• Time, face detection, gender, and age by the face detection

Future Conversation:

"Anyone have the time?"

"Why yes! It's half past 8 o'clock. Care to smell?"

*confused expression*