Electronic timepiece with calendar display arrangement
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Suwa Seikosha
InventorHitomi Aizawa
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Abstract
An electronic wristwatch having a calendar display arrangement that is capable of memorizing and displaying date information is provided. Specifically, a digital display that is capable of displaying calendar information is coupled to a calendar display memory that is capable of selectively storing a plurality of predetermined dates therein. Operative means are coupled to the memory and the calendar display for effecting a display of the plurality of dates stored in the memory by the calendar display.
Claims14
In an electronic timepiece including timekeeping circuit means for producing a low frequency timing signal, a plurality of series connected timekeeping counters for producing timekeeping signals representative of time information and calendar information in response to said low frequency timing signal being applied thereto, first display means for displaying at least one of time information and calendar information in response to said timekeeping signals representative of time being applied thereto and second display means for displaying calendar information representative of a multiplicity of dates for a predetermined interval of time the improvement comprising a calendar display memory means coupled to at least said second display means, said calendar display memory means being adapted to store a plurality of predetermined calendar information dates therein and operative means selectively coupled to said memory means and said second display means for simultaneously rendering visually distinguishable certain of said dates in said second display means, said visually distinguishable dates being representative of the calendar information dates stored in said memory means.
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