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Time display, method of presenting time information and timekeeping devices

US10551797B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 2014
Grant dateFeb 4, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04G21/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A timepiece, time display, and method of presenting time information. The timepiece includes clock means for measuring the passage of time in standard units, and maintaining a current value. A visual display is included for displaying one of the standard units of the current value at a time. The time piece further comprises means for selecting one of the standard units and presenting the selected unit of the current value on the visual display. The current value is represented by the position of an indicator within a defined space on the visual display.

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