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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7322742 | Timepiece with a striking mechanism comprising a single barrel The invention proposes a timepiece including a motion work (12) which drives analogue display means (14) and a strike train (16) which drives a striking mechanism (18), wherein the motion work (12) is driven in rotation by a barrel... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7280440 | Timepiece including a control device for a striking mechanism fitted with a resilient transmission element The invention proposes a timepiece (10) including a striking mechanism (20), and including a control device (28) for activating an element (22) releasing the striking mechanism (20), via a control surface (64) carried by a p... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7224777 | Time-controlled messaging system In one embodiment, there is disclosed a messaging system which allows a message originator to send a message to a message recipient, the message being presented to the recipient at a time selected by the message originator without any action being taken by the recip... | 05/29/2007 |
| 6477117 | Alarm interface for a smart watch A wearable mobile computing device/appliance (a wrist watch) with a high resolution display that is capable of wirelessly accessing information from a network and a variety of other devices. The mobile computing device/appliance includes a user interface ... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6057769 | Intelligent alarm system with snow sensor The intelligent alarm system of the present invention provides a reliable, low cost system for alerting a user to the presence of snow outside of a building. The system includes a sensor and an intelligent alarm clock for use inside a building or dwelling... | 05/02/2000 |
| 4681465 | Alarm signalling electronic timepiece with timer function An alarm signalling electronic timepiece including an alarm signalling circuit which generates alarm signal at a preset hour, and a sound circuit which generates signalling sound by the alarm signal. This timepiece includes a timer counter which can memor... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4589779 | Multi-alarm timepiece with simplified operating means An electronic timepiece is disclosed which simplifies operations otherwise needed for executing a variety of functions. The electronic timepiece is characterized in that any desired alarm message may be activated by an extremely simple key operation. In a... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4576484 | Memory enhancing apparatus The disclosed memory enhancing apparatus includes an oscillating section for generating a plurality of first signals. A counting section is coupled to the oscillating section for receiving the first signals and responsively generating a plurality of secon... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4490711 | Electronic programmable multiple alarm timing device and record Structure ir provided for assisting a person in keeping track of appointments, times for taking medication or the times for turning on electrical equipment or such. The structure comprises an electronic circuit capable of generating signals representing u... | 12/25/1984 |
| 4405241 | Electronic device having timepiece function Voice sounds can be recorded by recording sections in an electronic device having a timepiece function. The voice sounds indicate the purposes corresponding to alarm times so that the recorded contents may be reproduced upon operation of a particular swit... | 09/20/1983 |
| 4189910 | Electronic watch with alarm mechanism An electronic watch having a time counter for counting a time standard signal to develop a count representative of present time, a recurrent alarm time memory circuit for storing a recurrent alarm time, and a single alarm time memory circuit for storing a... | 02/26/1980 |
| 4172359 | Timepiece with electronic chime generator A quarter hour and hour tone generator system for generating sequences of tones on the quarter hour and hour intervals. The system includes a timepiece having output means for providing a coded representation of time, means responsive to the output means ... | 10/30/1979 |
| 4122660 | Snow alarm An alarm clock has associated with it an alarm and a snow-sensing means for detecting an accumulation of snow. The clock is provided with means for setting an alarm at two individually presettable times, one of which is set for normal waking and the other... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4107916 | Electronic watch having an alarm means An electronic alarm watch having a plurality of memories each for storing an alarm time for producing an alarm signal when an alarm time reached. A single alarm channel produces an alarm signal at a set time and after the first occurrence of the alarm sig... | 08/22/1978 |
| 4070820 | Double kitchen timer This invention is a spring driven timer with primary and secondary time selection knobs rotating on a common center. The knobs are connected to a solid and a hollow concentric shaft, respectively, which in turn are connected to respective hammer mechanism... | 01/31/1978 |