Customizable and wearable device with electronic images

US7751285B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Nano Time, LLC · US

Inventor

• John Cain · Rumson, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 28, 2006
• Grant date: Jul 6, 2010
• Expiry date: Mar 28, 2026

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G04G9/0076
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The presently disclosed and claimed invention relates to a user personalized, wearable device that displays time along with other content in a highly customizable manner. Device personalization by the user may include 1) The ability of the user to set the device to display content, including the time, based on user-defined inputs such as time-of-day, day-of-the-year, (individual) location, special events, the seasons, and holidays; 2) The ability to display in full color various media including audio, video, animation, text, and still photographs and images; 3) The ability of the user to create and utilize his own content for displaying time; 4) Using new and unique symbolic and other representations of time; 5) Software that allows the user to select, design and change the content displayed on the device, including how the time is interlaced with the content; 6) The ability to display content not directly related to time when the user selects this option; 7) The ability to connect to a database where a supply of new content is stored; and 8) the ability to adjust all of the administrative and system settings of the device.