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8149651 Resonator mounted in a case incorporating a watch module  
The invention concerns an electronic watch comprising an electric motor (5) for driving analogue display means (6), and a time base (1, 2) comprising an oscillator circuit (2) and a resonator (1),...
8023362 Hand position detecting device and apparatus including the device  
A detection unit detects light passing through apertures provided in a seconds wheel, a center wheel and an hour wheel, respectively, which rotate on the same axis. The apertures in the seconds...
7907476 Electronic device with a touchscreen displaying an analog clock  
An electronic device, such as a mobile terminal, includes a touchscreen display and a control unit for operating responsive to user contact with the display. The control unit is configured to...
7859952 Hand position detecting device and apparatus including the device  
It is determined whether light has passed through apertures in a seconds, a center and an intermediate wheels and a relevant one of apertures in an hour wheel, thereby determining their respective...
7575366 Watch  
The watch comprises a case (9) with a fixed part (10) in the shape of a bracket (20) and a mobile part (11) with a middle (21) and a movement (23) mounted onto the fixed part (10) so as to be able...
7539890 Hybrid computer security clock  
A clock object is provides, which includes a clock time and a monotonic time that are readable by the electronic device. The monotonic time is incremented every read of the monotonic time from the...
7463556 Alarm device  
A programmable, microprocessor-based alarm clock apparatus provides seven independent alarms each one of which is specifically tied to one of the seven days of the week. Each alarm may be...
7440359 Timepiece including means for determining the angular position of an analogue indicator of the timepiece  
The timepiece includes a motor which drives at least one hand via a gear reduction train (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13), and means (22) for detecting at least one angular reference position of an...
7419297 Control device for a push-piece, in particular for time piece, and portable electronic instrument comprising same  
There is disclosed a control device including (i) a support (4, 4.1), (ii) an electronic module (6, 60) arranged in or on the support, (iii) a push-button (2.1 to 2.5) mounted to be mobile on the...
7359288 Method and apparatus for automatically displaying a correct time and date when initially activating a clock  
Method and apparatus for automatically displaying a correct time and date when initially activating a clock. After manufacture of the clock and before it is purchased by the user, a basic data set,...
7302758 Manufacturing and mounting method of electrical contacts for control members of small dimensions, in particular for the horological field  
There is disclosed a method for manufacturing and mounting electric contacts for control members of small dimensions, particularly for control members used in the horological field. This method...
7272077 Watch with digital display  
Watch with digital display capable of being adjusted by a control device sensitive to rotation and to axial pressure. The watch comprises two lines of alphanumeric characters, of which one is used...
7154818 Radio controlled clock movement control system  
Disclosed is a radio controlled clock movement control system, including two stepper motors, two gearings, and a photo electronic control unit. The two stepper motors are operated independently...
7027363 Time measurement system and method of controlling the same  
A time measurement system includes a master timepiece and a slave timepiece 3. The master timepiece includes a time signal generating circuit that receives a standard frequency and time signal and...
6999380 Clock apparatus adapted to summer time, monitoring camera apparatus having the same, and clock apparatus time setting method  
A timepiece comprises a standard time clock for counting standard time and means for calculating daylight saving time by adding a predetermined time correction value to the standard time when...
6922375 Super-thin hanging clock  
A super-thin hanging clock includes a housing, a transparent cover, and a core that has a first shell, a second shell fitted with the first shell and having a swingable lid to hide the battery and...
6868046 Electronic watch including capacitive keys on its crystal  
The watch is provided with a circular row of capacitive keys defined by transparent electrodes (21 to 32) arranged on the inner face of the crystal (5) of the watch and connected to a detection...
6830371 High accuracy timepiece  
An accuracy adjustment apparatus for a timepiece has an accuracy adjustment data input control section including a case-mounted switch such as a crown of the timepiece. A crown state detection...
6826127 Setting structure module for timer  
A setting structure module for a timer including a hollow top housing and a bottom housing, and a time setting apparatus positioned in upper portion of the top housing. A middle cover is located...
6811304 Analog electronic timepiece  
To enable to easily stop a second hand at a 0 second position even in an analog electronic timepiece operating a hand at a high period. A dividing circuit outputs a low frequency pulse signal and a...
6798718 Sensor timepiece, sensor timepiece data input system and method, and computer readable recording medium  
To make calibration of temperature compensation etc. of individual sensor timepieces straightforward, to carry out measurements of physical quantities by each type of sensor in a highly precise...
6669361 Method for enabling/disabling mode functions in a multimode electronic device  
A method for enabling or disabling mode functions in a multimode electronic device is provided. The method comprises the steps of selecting a mode enabling/disabling mode from a plurality of modes...
6623157 Electronic timepiece and method for transmitting data for electronic timepiece  
In an analog electronic timepiece, when a detection circuit detects an external calling signal, a data storage circuit and a data-transmission-signal pulse generating circuit are used to achieve...
6611476 Electronic watch  
An electronic watch has a help switch for switching between a help state and a non-help state, an input circuit for converting the state of the help switch into switch information, and a help...
6604851 Method for setting a multimode electronic device  
A method of setting a multimode electronic device operable in a current mode, a mode setting mode and a next mode. If a predetermined number of electrical signals are generated prior to the...
6601988 Simplified method for setting time using a graphical representation of an analog clock face  
Time values (hour, minute, AM/PM parameter) can be simply and quickly set in a computer system using a graphical representation of a circular analog clock face. Time setting zones (hour-indicative...
6570822 Time period setting structure of timer  
A time period setting structure of a timer, in which a rotary disk is provided on a periphery of a setting disk, and a transparent fixing cover and several setting keys are provided in the setting...
6567344 Clock  
Method and apparatus for automatically displaying a correct time and date when initially activating a clock. After manufacture of the clock and before it is purchased by the user, a basic data set,...
6542438 Electronic watch transmitting/receiving system  
A data transmitting/receiving system is configured so as to send data to an analog-type watch, without the need to make direct electrical contact thereto and without influencing the drive of the...
6454458 Timepiece including means for indicating the angular position of coaxial analogue display indicators  
A first (5) of the indicators and a first pipe (1) form part of an angular position indicating moving part (MR1) carrying a plate (9) co-operating with a first sensor (11) for generating a position...
6443614 Wrist-worn instrument face with indicating icons for programming  
Embodiments of a wrist-worn instrument face display that has dot matrix indicating icons for programming or prompting the instrument. The icons may be single or combinations of symbols, numbers and...
6420959 Multi-level user interface for a multimode device  
A multimode electronic device having a plurality of manually actuated buttons for selecting between a plurality of modes and functions wherein at least one of the modes has at least two second...
6414908 Electronic clock and pointer position detecting method  
A center wheel & pinion of a wheel train is formed so that high load is applied to the wheel train when a minute hand stands at twelve o'clock. A pulse control circuit outputs a normal driving...
6386754 Crown control for enhanced quadribalanced digital time displays  
Quadribalanced digital time displays and methods comprising increasing digital minutes displayed on the right flank of centrally positioned digital present hours, in relatively upper and lower...
6343050 Analog clock driven by radio signals with automatic resetting means  
An analog clock with a contiguous digital display is driven by radio signals from a WWVB or other time keeping radio station. To avoid using magnetic or optical feedback of the position of the...
6307814 Device including at least two coaxial wheels and means for detecting the angular position thereof and method for detecting said angular positions  
A device of small dimensions includes a two coaxial wheels (4, 6) respectively including two plates (44, 46) parallel to each other. A sensor (10) including a detection element (14).formed by a...
6304518 Clockworks, timepiece and method for operating the same  
A clockworks, a timepiece and a method for operating a timepiece. The timepiece comprises a housing providing a face, the face having indicators corresponding to respective time increments, a...
6288977 Time signal repeater and time correction system using the same  
A time signal repeater, capable of selectively relaying standard time radio signals having different modulation frequencies and correcting the time based on the plurality of standard time radio...
6252825 Timepiece comprising a capacitive sensing device  
A timepiece includes a rotating member (1) and a contactless electric capacitive detection device for detecting positions and/or movements of the member. In order to avoid the problems posed by...
6229765 Electronic sunrise-dependent timepiece  
An electronic sunrise-dependent timepiece, comprising an oscillator circuit for generating clock pulses at a predetermined frequency and a clock circuit coupled to the oscillator circuit for...
6229763 Technique for setting time of apparatus which receives signals from analog and digital channels  
A technique for setting time of an apparatus which receives signals either from a single analog channel and a single digital channel or from a plurality of analog channels and a plurality of...
6219302 Time signal repeater and time correction system using the same  
A time signal repeater enabling a radio correction clock to receive a relayed radio signal without regard as to the position of arrangement and without complicated trouble, including a reception...
6219303 Electronic device with clock function, time correction method and recording medium  
A wristwatch receives time-of-day information transmitted in the form of an infrared signal and then calculates the difference between the received time-of-day information and its time data. A...
6146010 Combined crown and pusher electro mechanism  
An improved setting mechanism for an electronic watch having a case and circuitry for performing timepiece functions. The setting mechanism includes a setting stem mounted in an opening through the...
6146011 Self-correcting watch  
To provide a self-correcting watch wherein a high precision self-correction of the watch circuit can be realized without any troublesome operation, a self-correcting watch of the invention having a...
6134189 Device for controlling the functions of a timepiece and method using same  
A device (10) mounted in a timepiece for generating a variable inductive magnetic current, the device consisting of a mobile member (39) including an element for conducting the inductive magnetic...
6072752 Hand display-type electronic timepiece  
To provide a hand display-type electronic timepiece which is simply constructed, enables the manufacturer or the user of the analog electronic timepiece to easily and correctly accomplish...
6002652 Pointer-type electronic clock  
Heretofore, in an electronic clock in which a hand is moved a plurality of divisional times per minute and the hand takes one step for each one minute during a correction, when a pointer is stopped...
5933391 Timer  
A timer is provided with a setting member which is moved in order to set, increase or decrease a desired countdown time. Movement of the setting member in one direction generates an increment...
5898644 Radio-controlled timepiece movement and method of assembly  
A radio controlled timepiece movement includes a carrier structure and a wheel train mounted thereon. The wheel train includes a plurality of rotatable wheels each having a wheel aperture formed...
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