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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2019
Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Mototaka Minakuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Chiharu Shiratori, Tokyo, JP;
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic timepiece includes: a main unit having a reporting unit that reports information to a user; a crown that can be pulled out from and pushed back into a main unit by the user; a sensor that detects a state of the electronic timepiece; and a processor, wherein the processor detects a state of the crown and the state detected by the sensor and switches between a plurality of modes in accordance with the state of the crown, and wherein upon detecting that the crown has been pulled out or pushed back in, the processor causes the electronic timepiece to operate in a state reporting mode in which the reporting unit reports the state detected by the sensor to the user.