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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toshikazu Akiyama, Matsumoto, JP;

Shuichi Tamura, Matsumoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04C 3/00 (2006.01); G04G 21/02 (2010.01); G04C 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G04C 3/002 (2013.01); G04G 21/02 (2013.01); G04C 3/146 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic timepiece improves operability when manually adjusting the time. The electronic timepiece includes: a time display configured to indicate the time; a rotatable crown that can be pulled out to multiple stop positions, including a first position and a second position; a stop position detector configured to detect the stop position of the crown; an operation detector configured to detect an operation rotating the crown; and a time setter configured to change the time displayed by the time display according to an adjustment amount that differs according to the stop position at each detected operation when the stop position is the first position or the second position and the operating detector detects the operation.


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