Horology: time measuring systems or devices inventions 04/08

20080094941 - Annual calendar mechanism for a timepiece: P

20080094942 - Electronic timepiece with wireless information function: An electronic timepiece with wireless information function that is small, has good reception performance, and has a construction that improves the freedom of design. Antennae 5A and 5B are disposed inside a short cylindrically-shaped metal case 1 of which both ends along its cylindrical axis L1 are open with the... Agent: Epson Research And Development Inc Intellectual Property Dept

20080089182 - Timepiece: A timepiece, in particular a watch or a wrist watch, has a housing with a display and an interface capable of being connected to an integrated electronic circuit. To provide a watch with which various functions, in particular also cashless payment transactions, are made possible, a receptacle for the integrated... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20080089183 - Analogue electronic clock and motor control circuit: No counter circuit is used but a simple arrangement is used to allow a motor to be rotation driven by main drive pulses in accordance with a load. A control circuit (103), after starting to use second main drive pulses to drive a motor (105), continues the rotation driving of... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Adams & Wiilks

20080089184 - Motivational alarm: A motivational alarm having a timekeeping device; alarm programming means to produce an alarm signal at a programmed alarm time, the alarm programming means being operatively connected to the timekeeping device; a digital storage device operatively connected to the timekeeping device; a plurality of recorded messages recorded on the digital... Agent: Cislo & Thomas LLP

20080089185 - Instrument case assemblies: An instrument case assembly may include an instrument case having a face, a back, and at least one side extending between the face and the back about a perimeter of the case. The face may include a crystal held by a perimetrical bezel. In some aspects, a pair of strap... Agent: Prass & Irving, LLP

20080084791 - Time control system and method for projector: This invention discloses a time control system and a method for a projector. The time control system comprises an input module, a processor, a timer, and at least one output module. The input module is used to input at least one time parameter that is set by the processor into... Agent: Law Offices Of Lai And Associates, P.c.

20080084792 - Timepiece: A timepiece according to a first aspect of the invention has a fan-shaped display unit including a display wheel that can rotate, a stepping motor that rotationally drives the display wheel in both forward and reverse directions, a reverse stop that limits reverse rotation of the display wheel, and an... Agent: Global Ip Counselors, LLP

20080084790 - Children's illustrative night and day clock: Described herein is a children's clock for helping a child understand the difference between night and day and methods of use thereof.... Agent: Gardner Groff Greenwald & Villanueva. Pc

20080084793 - Tourbillion-type timepiece movement: A timepiece movement movement comprises a casing having a mechanical energy source, a work train driven by the energy source, a fixed wheel mounted on the casing, and a tourbillion comprising a cage which bears a balance wheel, an escape mobile provided with a pinion engaging with the fixed wheel,... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080084794 - Electronic device with changeable display configurations: A display assembly for a wearable electronic device. The display assembly is disposed within a housing of the wearable electronic device. The electronic device is constructed to receive at least a first and second dial assembly each of which is adapted to provide a different display configuration. The display assembly... Agent: Arthur G. Schaier Carmody & Torrance LLP

20080080320 - Electronic apparatus and timepiece: In an antenna device of a wristwatch, a pair of external magnetic members each attached to a respective one of both ends of a magnetic core effectively collects the magnetic flux of a standard time and frequency signal. The collected magnetic flux passes through the core around which a coil... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20080080321 - Timepiece including means for determining the angular position of an analogue indicator of the timepiece: The timepiece includes a motor which drives at least one hand via a gear reduction train (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13), and means (22) for detecting at least one angular reference position of an intermediate wheel (9) forming part of the gear reduction train. The detection means are provided... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20080080319 - Drug delivery management system: The present invention relates to assisting patients in the taking of medication, and to assisting third parties in accumulating information regarding patient medication intake. The invention may be embodied a system including a portable medication monitor used in association with an instrumented medication package to provide intake data acquisition and... Agent: Gibbons P.C.