Electronic device with simulated analog indicator interaction with digital information/images
AssigneeTimex Group USA, Inc.
InventorThomas Essery
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Abstract
An electronic device including at least one analog information indicator, a digital display for displaying information and/or images, and a controller, wherein the controller positions the information and/or image(s) to simulate physical interaction between the information and/or images displayable on the digital display and the at least one analog information indicator.
Claims19
An electronic device comprising:
- at least one analog information indicator;
- a digital display for displaying at least one of information and image(s);
- a controller, coupled to the at least one analog information indicator and for controlling the positioning of the at least one of information and image(s) on the digital display to simulate interaction between the at least one of information and image(s) displayable on the digital display and the at least one analog information indicator.
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A method of displaying at least one of information and an image(s) on a digital display of an electronic device, wherein the electronic device comprises at least one analog information indicator;
- a digital display for displaying the at least one of information and image(s);
- and a controller, coupled to the at least one analog information indicator and for controlling the positioning of the at least one of information and image(s) on the digital display to simulate interaction between the at least one of information and image(s) displayable on the digital display and the at least one analog information indicator, wherein the method comprises the steps of:
- displaying the at least one of information and image(s) on the digital display;
- moving the at least one of information and/or an image(s) on the digital display;
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- simulating interaction of the at least one information and image(s) displayed on the digital display with the at least one analog information indicator.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.