Timepiece combining display hands and a digital display screen
US12135527B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/14
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A timepiece including a case; pivotably mounted display hands; a movement to drive the display hands while defining a sweeping surface; a display screen, a first part of the sweeping surface being superimposed on the screen and a second part of the sweeping surface not being superimposed on the screen; a control circuit configured to sequentially switch between first and second operating modes, with: a first operating mode wherein the display hands are driven in the first and second parts of the sweeping surface; a second operating mode wherein the display hands are driven only in the second part of the sweeping surface with display of a piece of information by the display screen.
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