Wireless Hands-Free Computing Headset With Detachable Accessories Controllable by Motion, Body Gesture And/Or Vocal Commands

A headset computer (HSC) comprising:

• a local processor located in the HSC;
• a microdisplay operatively attached to the HSC for displaying visual information received from the local processor;
• and
• one or more input devices for generating input signals;
• the local processor further comprising:
• one or more receivers, for receiving input signals from the one or more input devices;
• a translator, for translating input signals into one or more user commands;
• a display controller, for forwarding information to be displayed on the microdisplay;
• and
• a communications interface, for wirelessly communicating with a source of diagnostic or testing content useable by a user operating the HSC, the communicating optionally occurring via a remote host processor serving as an intermediary to access the source.

A method of controlling a source of diagnostic or testing content, comprising:

• providing a headset computer (HSC) having
• a local processor located in the HSC;
• a microdisplay for displaying visual information received from the local processor;
• and
• one or more input devices for generating input signals;
• the local processor having:
• one or more receivers, for receiving input signals from the one or more input devices;
• a translator, for translating input signals into one or more user commands;
• a display controller, for forwarding information to be displayed on the microdisplay;
• and
• a wireless communications interface;
• and
• communicating with a source of diagnostic or testing content, wherein the communicating includes a user of the local processor controlling the source, the controlling optionally occurring via a remote host processor serving as an intermediary between the local processor and the source of diagnostic or testing content