44results about "Setting displayed values individually" patented technology

An electronic device, such as a mobile terminal, includes a touchscreen display and a control unit for operating responsive to user contact with the display. The control unit is configured to display an analog clock, detect user contact with the display, and adjust displayed position of a selected clock hand of the analog clock responsive to relative locations on the display that the detected user contact occurs.

An electronic device, such as a mobile terminal, includes a touchscreen display and a control unit for operating responsive to user contact with the display. The control unit is configured to display an analog clock, detect user contact with the display, and adjust displayed position of a selected clock hand of the analog clock responsive to relative locations on the display that the detected user contact occurs.

In a time data display mode, a time data is displayed in at least one display block partially assigned to a touch screen of an electronic device. After the touch gesture or the drag gesture is detected in one of the display block, the current time data in the display block can be replaced with a new time data according to the touch gesture or the drag gesture. The new time data may be a following time data or a previous time data which can be determined according to a location of the touch gesture, or a direction and a distance of the drag gesture. In addition, the extent of a change in the time data may be determined according to duration of the touch gesture or a speed of the drag gesture.

An electronic timepiece has a display device that displays display information, a drive mechanism that drives the display device, a crown that can perform a rotary operation, and a control device that corrects the display information displayed on the display device by the rotary operation of the crown. The control device has a single correction mode and a continuous correction mode which are selected by the rotary operation of the crown. In the single correction mode, a single correction signal is output to the drive mechanism so that the display device is corrected as much as a single correction quantity. In the continuous correction mode, a continuous correction signal is output to the drive mechanism so that the display device is corrected as much as a continuous correction quantity. The continuous correction quantity is set depending on types of the display information to be corrected in the continuous correction mode.

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of utilizing, as a control use, an hour hand and a minute hand, and a control method therefor. To this end, the mobile terminal can comprise a display unit for outputting information, and a control unit for controlling the outputting, through the display unit, of information corresponding to a time indicated by the hour hand and the minute hand, if a first touch input for outputting the hour hand the minute hand through the display unit is received or if a second touch input for dragging any one of the hour hand and the minute hand outputted through the display unit is received.

A method of setting / calibrating at least two display hands in an electronic device, wherein the method comprises the steps of initiating an actuation sequence of the setting / calibration mechanism; causing the first of the at least two display hands to rotate at least in one of a clockwise and counterclockwise direction and in a manner that is independent of the actuation sequence; initiating a hand selection sequence via a selection mode to select the second of the at least two display hands to be set / calibrated; and while preventing the first of the at least two display hands from rotating, causing the second of the at least two display hands to rotate in at least one of a clockwise and counterclockwise direction and in a manner independent of the hand selection sequence; wherein the second of the at least two display hands would be next for setting / calibrating.

The invention discloses a time set method of mobile communication terminal which can amend its time when receiving the relevant short message; the invention belongs to a mobile communication technique of mobile communication terminal for adding the date and time information field in the short message provided by message server. The invention receives the time information contained in the message extracted from the terminal of the relevant SMS message and compares with the intrinsic time information after adding the time information field by using message server of high frequency. It converts the time information to the standard time in the step and converts the time obtained form the information to the region time with the region information in the terminal. It can amend its time information easily even without other position information by utilizing the method. The invention also can remain the time information correctly even that the user doesn't amend the time manually.

A method of setting / calibrating at least two display hands in an electronic device, wherein the method comprises the steps of initiating an actuation sequence of the setting / calibration mechanism; causing the first of the at least two display hands to rotate at least in one of a clockwise and counterclockwise direction and in a manner that is independent of the actuation sequence; initiating a hand selection sequence via a selection mode to select the second of the at least two display hands to be set / calibrated; and while preventing the first of the at least two display hands from rotating, causing the second of the at least two display hands to rotate in at least one of a clockwise and counterclockwise direction and in a manner independent of the hand selection sequence; wherein the second of the at least two display hands would be next for setting / calibrating.

An electronic timepiece, including: a first operation unit; a first communication unit; and a first control unit, wherein one of the plurality of the operation receiving units is a function switching operation receiving unit, i) when a first input signal is input, the first control unit assigns the operation receiving units including the function switching operation receiving unit as external device operation receiving units according to predetermined operation processing to be executed by the external device, ii) when an input operation to the operation receiving units is detected, the first control unit transmits an operation request according to the operation processing corresponding to the input operation to the external device via the first communication unit, and iii) when a second input signal is input, the first control unit ends assignment of the operation receiving units as the external device operation receiving units.

An analog electronic timepiece, including: a magnetic field measurement unit; a time counting unit; a plurality of hands which are arranged so as to rotate freely; a hand control unit which controls rotation of the plurality of hands; and a timing control unit which executes the rotation of the hands by the hand control unit and measurement of a magnetic field by the magnetic field measurement unit so that periods of time do not overlap each other.

A method of setting / calibrating a feature or function in a setting / calibrating mode of an electronic device comprising at least one actuatable selector, wherein the setting / calibrating of the feature or function requires an actuation of the at least one selector, wherein the electronic device comprises at least one indicator hand coupled to an actuation mechanism that rotates the at least one indicator hand in at least one of a clockwise and counterclockwise direction, wherein the method comprises the steps of using the at least one indicator hand to indicate the actuatable selector for actuation; setting / calibrating the feature or function; and exiting the setting / calibration mode. An electronic device that carries out the foregoing method is also disclosed.

Embodiments of the present application relate to a method and apparatus for setting an alarm clock. The method includes receiving an input directed at a time-display area on a display screen of a device, adjusting time information displayed on the display screen according to the input, and setting an alarm clock according to the adjusted time information.

An electronic timepiece has a display device that displays display information, a drive mechanism that drives the display device, a crown that can perform a rotary operation, and a control device that corrects the display information displayed on the display device by the rotary operation of the crown. The control device has a single correction mode and a continuous correction mode which are selected by the rotary operation of the crown. In the single correction mode, a single correction signal is output to the drive mechanism so that the display device is corrected as much as a single correction quantity. In the continuous correction mode, a continuous correction signal is output to the drive mechanism so that the display device is corrected as much as a continuous correction quantity. The continuous correction quantity is set depending on types of the display information to be corrected in the continuous correction mode.

A slave device includes: a clock unit that is configured by a counter so as to output time information; a clock generation unit that generates clocks for counting up the counter; a message receiving unit that receives messages sent from a master device; a message sending unit that sends messages to the master device; a first calculation unit that calculates a first value necessary for correcting the time on the clock unit; a first correction unit that corrects the time on the clock unit based on the first value calculated by the first calculation unit; a second calculation unit that calculates a second value necessary for correcting a frequency of the clocks generated by the clock generation unit; and a second correction unit that corrects the frequency of the clocks generated by the clock generation unit based on the second value calculated by the second calculation unit.

A device for setting watches arranged to be pressed onto a crystal of a watch and including plural display mechanisms. The device is arranged to enable the user to see the display mechanisms of the watch as they are set.

The invention discloses a high-precision time synchronization system and method in an embedded system. The synchronization system is formed by cooperation of a high-precision time source, an auxiliary counter, and a time synchronization and maintenance module. During time synchronization, firstly, the time of the high-precision time source and the time of the auxiliary counter at the same time are obtained; then the time drift and the time offset of the auxiliary counter are calculated and maintained; and the time of the auxiliary counter is obtained according to the requirement, and the high-precision system time is obtained according to conversion of the time drift and the time offset. Therefore, a high-precision time synchronization scheme is formed, high-precision time maintenance is realized through real-time calculation and correction of clock errors, the stability is high, the cost is low, and problems of poor precision of a clock chip, and easy influence of temperature and aging on the precision are effectively solved.

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of utilizing, as a control use, an hour hand and a minute hand, and a control method therefor. To this end, the mobile terminal can comprise a display unit for outputting information, and a control unit for controlling the outputting, through the display unit, of information corresponding to a time indicated by the hour hand and the minute hand, if a first touch input for outputting the hour hand the minute hand through the display unit is received or if a second touch input for dragging any one of the hour hand and the minute hand outputted through the display unit is received.

The invention discloses a multifunction power supply, comprising a body, an emergency power supply module and a lighting module. The body is provided with a shell and a main power supply module which is used for supplying external power to an electronic device. The emergency power supply module is arranged in the body and is provided with a battery and a charging circuit. The battery is used for supplying emergency power to the electronic device when the main power supply module stops supplying external power to the electronic device. The charging circuit is used for charging the battery when the power stored in the battery is insufficient. The lighting module is arranged on the body and adopts the main power supply module or the emergency power supply module to provide the needed power in order to provide a light source.

An analog electronic timepiece includes a magnetic field measurement unit; a time counting unit; a plurality of hands which are arranged so as to be rotatable; a hand control unit which controls rotation of the plurality of hands; and a timing control unit which controls such that a period of time for executing the rotation of the hands by the hand control unit does not overlap with a period of time for measuring an external magnetic field by the magnetic field measurement unit.

In a time data display mode, a time data is displayed in at least one display block partially assigned to a touch screen of an electronic device. After the touch gesture or the drag gesture is detected in one of the display block, the current time data in the display block can be replaced with a new time data according to the touch gesture or the drag gesture. The new time data may be a following time data or a previous time data which can be determined according to a location of the touch gesture, or a direction and a distance of the drag gesture. In addition, the extent of a change in the time data may be determined according to duration of the touch gesture or a speed of the drag gesture.

A method (P1) for coding a solar time, called the initial solar time (Hs1), associated with a geographical location (Loc) and with a day (J1) of the year, wherein the method includes selecting SEL(Href, Nb1) a reference time (Href) and an initial number of bits (Nb1) as a function of the type of initial solar time (Hs), computing CALC(Nm1) a number of minutes (Nm1) separating the initial solar time (Hs1) and the reference time (Href), coding COD(Hs1) the number of minutes (Nm1) in the initial number of bits (Nb1).

A device for setting watches arranged to be pressed onto a crystal of a watch and including plural display mechanisms. The device is arranged to enable the user to see the display mechanisms of the watch as they are set.

A method of setting / calibrating a feature or function in a setting / calibrating mode of an electronic device comprising at least one actuatable selector, wherein the setting / calibrating of the feature or function requires an actuation of the at least one selector, wherein the electronic device comprises at least one indicator hand coupled to an actuation mechanism that rotates the at least one indicator hand in at least one of a clockwise and counterclockwise direction, wherein the method comprises the steps of using the at least one indicator hand to indicate the actuatable selector for actuation; setting / calibrating the feature or function; and exiting the setting / calibration mode. An electronic device that carries out the foregoing method is also disclosed.

An electronic timepiece has a display device that displays display information, a drive mechanism that drives the display device, a crown that can perform a rotary operation, and a control device that corrects the display information displayed on the display device by the rotary operation of the crown. The control device has a single correction mode and a continuous correction mode which are selected by the rotary operation of the crown. In the single correction mode, a single correction signal is output to the drive mechanism so that the display device is corrected as much as a single correction quantity. In the continuous correction mode, a continuous correction signal is output to the drive mechanism so that the display device is corrected as much as a continuous correction quantity. The continuous correction quantity is set depending on types of the display information to be corrected in the continuous correction mode.

Embodiments of the present application relate to a method and apparatus for setting an alarm clock. The method includes receiving an input directed at a time-display area on a display screen of a device, adjusting time information displayed on the display screen according to the input, and setting an alarm clock according to the adjusted time information.

A clock that runs along a path while lighting elements along the path. Each element along the path can be lit in a different color. One of the colors represents hours one represents minutes and the other represents seconds. Values which are lit continually change as times change, but this allows an artistic display of time.

The invention relates to a method for encoding a solar time (P1) called initial solar time (Hs1). The solar time is associated with a geographical location (Loc) and with a day (J1) of the year, wherein the method includes selecting SEL (Href, Nb1) a reference time (Href) and an initial number of bits (Nb1) as a function of the type of initial solar time (Hs), computing CALC (Nm1) a number of minutes (Nm1) separating the initial solar time (Hs1) and the reference time (Href), coding COD(Hs1) the number of minutes (Nm1) in the initial number of bits (Nb1).