Method and apparatus for measuring blood pressure

Abstract

Provided is a wearable device according to an embodiment. The wearable device includes a light source configured to irradiate light to a target area of a user, a light receiver configured to receive scattered light that is scattered from a bloodstream under the target region, a controller configured to determine a blood pressure value of the user based on an intensity of the received scattered light, and a display unit on which the determined blood pressure value is displayed.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.