Horology: time measuring systems or devices inventions 08/07

20070201310 - Reminder system relating to application and usage of a product applied to the body: A timer cap is movable relative to a container holding a product to be applied to the skin, hair or other body part. Programs in a control microprocessor in the timer cap are actuated by opening and closing the container by the timer cap to initiate different programs relating to... Agent: Thomas R. Lampe Bielen, Lampe & Thoeming

20070201311 - Date and time dimensions for contact center reporting in arbitrary international time zones: In one embodiment, a computer readable medium is provided that includes a date time zone dimension table comprising a date key and a time zone key, the date key identifying a selected point in time relative to a selected temporal origin and the time zone key identifying one of a... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20070201312 - Timepiece attached with calendar mechanism having first date indicator and second date indicator: To provide a timepiece attached with a calendar mechanism capable of carrying out large date indication, having a degree of freedom of a date indicating position and capable of developing a design variation. A timepiece attached with a calendar mechanism of the invention includes a first date indicator for indicating... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20070201313 - Radio-controlled wristwatch with means for decoding signals from time signal transmitters from a number of time zones: The radio-controlled wristwatch comprises a memory unit (30) in which a table of more than four time signal transmitters (1 . . . 10) from more than two time zones (A . . . N) is stored. Attempts for receiving from the transmitters (1 . . . 10) filed in... Agent: Nath & Associates

20070201314 - Ergonomic wrist watch case, time display and setting crown: An ergonomic watch case, time display and setting crown are provided, with the case shaped generally in the form of an obtuse triangle and attached to a watch strap. A horizontal bisector through the case and time display is offset by a predetermined angle out of perpendicularity with a vertical... Agent: Lucas & Mercanti, LLP

20070201315 - Timepiece: To provide a timepiece in which, when a rocking has been performed, a setting wheel does not run onto a gear wheel of a hand setting train wheel. A setting wheel meshes with a clutch whee at a time correction time, and a mesh with the clutch wheel is released... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20070201316 - Positive & negative directions independent driving and displaying wristwatch structure: A positive & negative directions independent driving and displaying wristwatch structure, which sets two groups of numbered face in reverse direction on face of wristwatch, each numbered face has hour, minute and second hand, wherein the independent active shaft respectively drives each group of hands, so that they can rotate... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC Suite 1404

20070201317 - Regulating element for wristwatch and mechanical movement comprising one such regulating element: Regulating element for wristwatch comprising: a balance, a magnetic return member for returning the balance to at least one stable equilibrium position, and an escapement for maintaining the oscillation of the balance around the equilibrium position.... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20070195649 - Calendar corrector: A calendar corrector is disclosed for arrangement in a movement of a watchmaking part provided with a calendar display and, for example, a thirty-one wheel which goes round in thirty-one days. In one implementation, the corrector comprises a manual control, enabling information relating to the fact that the current month... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070195650 - Timepiece: A timepiece enables knowing the cumulative drive time indicating how long the timepiece was actually operating. The timepiece 10 has a movement 20, hands disposed to the time display wheel train of the movement 20 for indicating the time, and a month display ring 41 and year display ring 51... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20070195651 - Timepiece dial and timepiece: A timepiece dial having a base member made primarily of polycarbonate, a silicon compound layer made primarily of a silicon oxide compound, and a zinc sulfide compound layer made primarily of a zinc sulfide compound and rendered on the opposite side of the silicon compound layer as the side facing... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20070195652 - Stimulus indicating device employing polymer gels: The present invention relates to a stimulus-indicating device. More particularly, the present invention relates to an apparatus and method for evidencing when a product has been exposed to a designated stimulus for a certain period of time.... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20070189121 - Device and method for simultaneously displaying the time in different time zones: A device having at least a first clock and a second clock and a map of a geographical area depicting at least a first time zone and a second time zone, the first clock being positioned proximate to the first time zone and the second clock being positioned proximate to... Agent: Ruden, Mcclosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A.

20070189122 - Secular perpetual calendar: The secular perpetual calendar comprises an additional mechanism (4 to 13) integrated in a conventional perpetual calendar mechanism comprising a last wheel (13) making one revolution in 400 years, this wheel (13) carrying a cam (13′) of which the steps cooperate with a lever (9) on which pivots a wheel... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20070189123 - Time display system, method and device: A time display device (“TDD”)—equally adaptable to watches, clocks, computers, phones, and vehicles—indicates the current hour of the day by displaying a color that refers an observer to the disclosed color-to-hour matrix, thereby eliminating the traditional hour hand or digit altogether. Alternately adaptable to months, the system may be used... Agent: Shelton E. Harrison, Jr.

20070189124 - Alarm process and device: An alarm process and device capable of waking a user more comfortably by means of a rousing instrument. For example, an alarm device may rouse a user a predetermined time before a desired waking time, resetting the user's sleep cycle before waking. A user may then be woken more comfortably... Agent: Jarret Cuisinier

20070189125 - Electronic timepiece: To be able to promote oscillation start characteristic while having a simple constitution and maintaining low power consumption. In starting to oscillate an oscillation circuit, a capacitor for protecting from leakage is shortcircuited by bringing a switch of an oscillation stabilizing circuit 11 into a closed state and a constant... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20070189126 - Wristwatch and strap for timepiece: To provide a wristwatch capable of promoting operability of attaching and detaching an end-piece to and from a rod leg and capable of promoting handling performance in being brought to and from a storing place. A recess portion is formed at a back face of an end-piece of a strap.... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20070189127 - Combination watch device: The present invention provides a combined watch device. Multiple pivots connect multiple watch elements to a unifying watch base allowing the definition of a back receiving region and a front receiving region. Front and back receiving regions are on opposite sides of a watch base member and are alternatively closed... Agent: John J. Schroth, P.e.

20070183267 - Electronic apparatus and printer having clock functions and control program for the same electronic apparatus stored in computer-readable medium: The electric apparatus performs time display that is optimal for a user, without need of operations for switching time display by use of the 12-hour system and 24-hor system. In a tape printer, a keyboard section and a CPU are connected to each other via any one of a plurality... Agent: Day Pitney LLP

20070183268 - Time display apparatus and method: A time display apparatus and method are disclosed. The time display apparatus includes a digit symbol memory for storing digit symbols representing both numerical time values and the passage of time; a symbol color memory for storing digit color information to change colors of time values; a time counter for... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070183262 - Golf watch: A golf watch, which keeps time and allows a player to keep score of a person's golf game and records the clubs that were used during that game.... Agent: Weiss & Weiss

20070183264 - Electronic device with analogue display of the history of at least one quantity measured by a sensor: There is disclosed a portable electronic device (1), particularly of the wristwatch type, comprising at least first and second analogue display members, a sensor (23, 52) powered to take measurements of a surrounding physical magnitude and a memory zone (26) for storing the measured physical magnitude values. The electronic circuits... Agent: Griffin Butler Whisenhunt & Szipl LLP Suite Ph-1

20070183263 - Portable electronic device with analog display rate of climb indicator: A portable electronic device (1) is described, in particular of bracelet watch type, comprising at least first and second display members (8 and 9), means (23, 31) for making measurements of a physical magnitude related to the value of the altitude and a memory zone (26) for storing the measured... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20070183265 - Face of the man on the moon: The present invention and discovery which is evidence by The Face of The Man on the Moon relates and pertains to world peace, unity and friendship of all generations on our planet. He, The Man on the Moon, is the One and Only and the vital icon, emblem and symbol... Agent: Jose V. Lim

20070183266 - Universal time display: A universal time display includes location indicators, each of which displays the local time of a predetermined location in the world. Each of the location indicators automatically displays the local time of the predetermined location including daylight saving time setting of the predetermined location. The daylight saving time is set... Agent: Park Law Firm

20070183269 - Timekeeping device: A timekeeping device enables easily knowing how much playing time has passed and can automatically keep track of time added to compensate for stoppage time. The timekeeping device 1 has a input unit 2, a display unit 3, an alarm unit 5, and a control unit 4. The control unit... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20070183270 - Timer circuit: A disclosed timer circuit for clocking a predetermined time includes an oscillator and a frequency dividing unit for dividing a frequency of an oscillating signal output from the oscillator. A comparing unit determines whether a short-time mode instruction is received by comparing a voltage received at an external terminal with... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20070177463 - Network terminal device, and timestamp correcting method of the same: A network terminal device prevents a timestamp from becoming unnatural accompanying a correction of a local time during a daylight-saving time. During the daylight-saving time, the local time is moved forward by one hour, and the time zone is also moved forward by one hour. When the daylight-saving time ends,... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070177464 - Calendar timepiece having two date indicators having been eccentrically disposed: To provide a timepiece with a calendar mechanism in which a component working is easy and a movement is thin. A movement of a timepiece with a calendar mechanism possesses a 1st date indicator displaying a place of one out of a date, and a 2nd date indicator displaying a... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20070177465 - Display case for watches: A display case for watches is described comprising an armoured outer case and at least one transparent portion for enabling the vision of the watches from outside. The display case further comprises supports for the watches and movement means of the supports so as to provide a preset movement to... Agent: Shoemaker And Mattare, Ltd