Watch identification and authentication system and method
US9367710B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 1, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K7/10821
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and system for creating and storing an identifier for a timepiece having at least one gemstone. The method includes determining one or more characteristics of the at least one gemstone and detecting a relative position of the at least one gemstone in the timepiece. The method further includes creating the identifier for the timepiece in dependence upon at least one of the one or more characteristics of the at least one gemstone and the respective relative position of the at least one gemstone and storing the identifier in a database or device.
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