Enhanced control buttons for digital timepieces

Details Enhanced control buttons for digital timepieces Enhanced control buttons for digital timepieces

2007-03-06

2007-03-06

Miska, Vit (Department: 2841)

Horology: time measuring systems or devices

Chronological

With manually actuated display

C368S224000, C368S245000, C368S082000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10948398

ABSTRACT:
Enhanced control buttons are provided for a digital timepiece, each button marked with an icon which identifies its function, one icon indicative of the so marked button being operable to turn a night light on/off, another icon indicative of the so marked button being operable to access and exit from a real time setting mode, another icon indicative of the so marked button being operable to access and exit from an alarm time setting mode, said alarm button being programmable to operate in response to momentary and relatively longer pressures to perform a variety of alarm time functions, including turning on and off a similar alarm icon in the timepiece's display, turning off the alarm sound after it becomes audible following a set alarm time, and thereafter turning on the alarm icon in the watch display for repetition of the sounding of the alarm 24 hours later at the same previously set alarm time.

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RM313PA :: donrowe.com/oregon—scientific/rm313pa.html; Aug. 18, 2001.
Projection Alarm Clock with Highlo.tm. Backlight Model : RM313PNA: Oregon Scientific; Copyright 2005.

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