Timepiece provided with a display for adaptive selection of manual commands
AssigneeETA SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse
InventorPascal Lagorgette
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Abstract
A timepiece (1) intended to transmit commands to an external device (70), including: a digital display (6); a wireless communication circuit (82); a manual selection interface (5, 6); a microphone (87); and a processing unit (81) configured to: transmit a command to an external device (70) depending on an audible signal received on the microphone (87); depending on a history of previously selected commands, environment criteria, behavioural criteria, physiological criteria of the wearer of the timepiece, or state criteria of the external device, define a list of command suggestions to be displayed; display on the digital display (6) a command interface comprising the command suggestions (cmd1, cmd2, cmd3, cmd4, cmd5, cmd6, cmd7) of the defined list.
Claims14
A timepiece for transmitting commands to an external device, comprising:
- a digital display;
- a wireless communication circuit;
- a manual selection interface;
- a microphone;
- and
- a processing unit configured to:
- transmit a command to an external device depending on an audible signal received on the microphone, through the wireless communication circuit;
- depending on a history of previously selected commands, environment criteria, behavioural criteria, physiological criteria of the wearer of the timepiece, or state criteria of the external device, define a list of command suggestions to be displayed;
- display on the digital display a command interface comprising said command suggestions of the defined list;
- identify the selection of a plurality of commands displayed on the digital display, through the manual selection interface;
- and
- transmit a command to the external device based on a combination of the selected plurality of commands, through the wireless communication circuit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.