Patent · US Expired

Zero adjustment in an electronic timepiece

US4128993A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 15, 1975
Grant dateDec 12, 1978
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Expiry dateAug 15, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04G5/041
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Zero adjustment of second information in an electronic timepiece is carried out upon receiving a command from the operator. "Increment one" is performed upon minute information when the second information is between 24 and 59 seconds when the zero adjustment command is generated. Minute information is not changed when the second information is between 0 and 23 seconds when the zero adjustment command is generated.

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