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ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
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Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means
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last 30 patents
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Patent Grant
Capacitive gap sensor ring for an input device
Patent number
12,086,331
Issue date
Sep 10, 2024
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Dial, module, electronic device and timepiece
Patent number
12,078,966
Issue date
Sep 3, 2024
Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
Kenji Hasegawa
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Grant
Compressible seal for rotatable and translatable input mechanisms
Patent number
11,988,995
Issue date
May 21, 2024
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Button device and timepiece
Patent number
11,698,654
Issue date
Jul 11, 2023
Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
Keishirou Yamamoto
G04 - HOROLOGY
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Patent Grant
Optical sensor apparatus and method capable of accurately determini...
Patent number
11,609,642
Issue date
Mar 21, 2023
PixArt Imaging Inc.
Feng-Chi Liu
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
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Patent Grant
Capacitive gap sensor ring for an input device
Patent number
11,513,613
Issue date
Nov 29, 2022
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Optical sensor apparatus and method capable of accurately determini...
Patent number
11,429,199
Issue date
Aug 30, 2022
PixArt Imaging Inc.
Feng-Chi Liu
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Portable object comprising a rotating control stem whose actuation...
Patent number
11,385,598
Issue date
Jul 12, 2022
Eta Sa Manufacture Horlogère Suisse
Vittorio Zanesco
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Grant
Capacitive touch or proximity detection for crown
Patent number
11,036,318
Issue date
Jun 15, 2021
Apple Inc.
Louis W. Bokma
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Control device equipped with a module for detecting the axial posit...
Patent number
11,016,447
Issue date
May 25, 2021
Eta Sa Manufacture Horlogère Suisse
Vittorio Zanesco
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Grant
Electronic apparatus having optical navigation circuit
Patent number
10,990,195
Issue date
Apr 27, 2021
PixArt Imaging Inc.
Ching-Lin Chung
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Capacitive gap sensor ring for an input device
Patent number
10,955,937
Issue date
Mar 23, 2021
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Device for controlling at least two electronic and/or mechanical fu...
Patent number
10,921,754
Issue date
Feb 16, 2021
Eta Sa Manufacture Horlogère Suisse
Vittorio Zanesco
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Grant
Compressible seal for rotatable and translatable input mechanisms
Patent number
10,845,764
Issue date
Nov 24, 2020
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Push-piece winding button control device for a portable object of s...
Patent number
10,768,577
Issue date
Sep 8, 2020
ETA SA Manufacturing Horlogère Suisse
Pascal Lagorgette
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Grant
Method for providing visual effects according to bezel-based intera...
Patent number
10,712,928
Issue date
Jul 14, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Hankyung Jo
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Capacitive gap sensor ring for an electronic watch
Patent number
10,509,486
Issue date
Dec 17, 2019
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Crown with three-dimensional input
Patent number
10,444,040
Issue date
Oct 15, 2019
Apple Inc.
Richard Ruh
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Capacitive gap sensor ring for an electronic watch
Patent number
10,379,629
Issue date
Aug 13, 2019
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Portable electronic device and control method thereof
Patent number
10,261,607
Issue date
Apr 16, 2019
Compal Electronics, Inc.
Ming-Shun Lu
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Watch comprising a transmission device between a control member and...
Patent number
10,120,340
Issue date
Nov 6, 2018
The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd.
Pierry Vuille
G04 - HOROLOGY
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Patent Grant
Compressible seal for rotatable and translatable input mechanisms
Patent number
10,037,006
Issue date
Jul 31, 2018
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Patent Grant
Rotary input device and electronic device adopting the same
Patent number
10,013,073
Issue date
Jul 3, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Sang-Eun Kim
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Compressible seal for rotatable and translatable input mechanisms
Patent number
9,952,558
Issue date
Apr 24, 2018
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Patent Grant
Timepiece with multi-functional actuator
Patent number
8,439,559
Issue date
May 14, 2013
Bright Aggregation Technology Limited
Tai Wai Luk
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Grant
Device for operating an electronic multifunctional device
Patent number
7,794,138
Issue date
Sep 14, 2010
Beppo Hilfiker
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Composite switch, and electronic equipment and electronic timepiece...
Patent number
7,382,695
Issue date
Jun 3, 2008
Seiko Instruments Inc.
Tsuyoshi Matsui
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Grant
Watch provided with push-buttons comprising a mechanism for actuati...
Patent number
7,359,289
Issue date
Apr 15, 2008
Tissot SA
André Saunier
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Grant
Button structure for a timepiece and a timepiece having this button...
Patent number
7,335,841
Issue date
Feb 26, 2008
Seiko Epson Corporation
Noriaki Ozawa
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Grant
Control device with multiple axial positions for electronic apparatus
Patent number
7,111,979
Issue date
Sep 26, 2006
Eta Sa Manufacture Horlogère Suisse
Laurent Kaelin
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Patents Applications
last 30 patents
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Patent Application
DIAL, MODULE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND TIMEPIECE
Publication number
20240369973
Publication date
Nov 7, 2024
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
Kenji HASEGAWA
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
COMPRESSIBLE SEAL FOR ROTATABLE AND TRANSLATABLE INPUT MECHANISMS
Publication number
20240264568
Publication date
Aug 8, 2024
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Key Structure and Electronic Device
Publication number
20230266717
Publication date
Aug 24, 2023
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Rongguang Yang
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Electronic Watch
Publication number
20230205142
Publication date
Jun 29, 2023
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Yasuo NAKAJIMA
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
CAPACITIVE GAP SENSOR RING FOR AN INPUT DEVICE
Publication number
20230012897
Publication date
Jan 19, 2023
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
OPTICAL SENSOR APPARATUS AND METHOD CAPABLE OF ACCURATELY DETERMINI...
Publication number
20220342490
Publication date
Oct 27, 2022
PixArt Imaging Inc.
Feng-Chi Liu
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS FOR OBJECT DETECTION
Publication number
20210303081
Publication date
Sep 30, 2021
Apple Inc.
Yuta KUBOYAMA
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
OPTICAL SENSOR APPARATUS AND METHOD CAPABLE OF ACCURATELY DETERMINI...
Publication number
20210216149
Publication date
Jul 15, 2021
PixArt Imaging Inc.
Feng-Chi Liu
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
Information
Patent Application
CAPACITIVE GAP SENSOR RING FOR AN INPUT DEVICE
Publication number
20210181865
Publication date
Jun 17, 2021
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
COMPRESSIBLE SEAL FOR ROTATABLE AND TRANSLATABLE INPUT MECHANISMS
Publication number
20210055696
Publication date
Feb 25, 2021
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
DIAL, MODULE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND TIMEPIECE
Publication number
20210026306
Publication date
Jan 28, 2021
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
Kenji HASEGAWA
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
CAPACITIVE GAP SENSOR RING FOR AN INPUT DEVICE
Publication number
20200110473
Publication date
Apr 9, 2020
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
CAPACITIVE GAP SENSOR RING FOR AN INPUT DEVICE
Publication number
20190302902
Publication date
Oct 3, 2019
Apple Inc.
Tyler S. Bushnell
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
PORTABLE OBJECT COMPRISING A ROTATING CONTROL STEM WHOSE ACTUATION...
Publication number
20190171166
Publication date
Jun 6, 2019
ETA SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse
Vittorio ZANESCO
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
PUSH-PIECE WINDING BUTTON CONTROL DEVICE FOR A PORTABLE OBJECT OF S...
Publication number
20180373204
Publication date
Dec 27, 2018
ETA SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse
Pascal Lagorgette
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
MECHANICAL METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BILATERAL TISSUE FASTENING
Publication number
20180348888
Publication date
Dec 6, 2018
Incisive Surgical, Inc.
James A. Peterson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICE
Publication number
20180321759
Publication date
Nov 8, 2018
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Steve Morris
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
COMPRESSIBLE SEAL FOR ROTATABLE AND TRANSLATABLE INPUT MECHANISMS
Publication number
20180239306
Publication date
Aug 23, 2018
Apple Inc.
Colin M. Ely
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information
Patent Application
WATCH COMPRISING A TRANSMISSION DEVICE BETWEEN A CONTROL MEMBER AND...
Publication number
20180095425
Publication date
Apr 5, 2018
THE SWATCH GROUP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD
Pierry VUILLE
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Timepiece with Multi-Functional Actuator
Publication number
20110235471
Publication date
Sep 29, 2011
BRIGHT AGGREGATION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Tai Wai LUK
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Device for operating an electronic multifunctional device
Publication number
20090175130
Publication date
Jul 9, 2009
Beppo Hilfiker
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
MULI-SIGNAL DISPLAYER
Publication number
20080129654
Publication date
Jun 5, 2008
Dilip Bhavnani
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Button structure for a timepiece and a timepiece having this button...
Publication number
20070215442
Publication date
Sep 20, 2007
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Noriaki Ozawa
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Method and apparatus for selecting menu in portable terminal
Publication number
20070211042
Publication date
Sep 13, 2007
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Hyun-Soo Kim
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Watch provided with push-buttons comprising a mechanism for actuati...
Publication number
20070153640
Publication date
Jul 5, 2007
TISSOT S.A.
Andre Saunier
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Composite switch, and electronic equipment and electronic timepiece...
Publication number
20050219954
Publication date
Oct 6, 2005
Tsuyoshi Matsui
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Control device with multiple axial positions for electronic apparatus
Publication number
20040136275
Publication date
Jul 15, 2004
ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE
Laurent Kaelin
G04 - HOROLOGY
Information
Patent Application
Same-hand control of a multi-function device
Publication number
20030026170
Publication date
Feb 6, 2003
Jong H. Yang
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Electric device for switching between at least three different cont...
Publication number
20010053109
Publication date
Dec 20, 2001
Nicolas Ehrsam
G04 - HOROLOGY