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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Toshikazu Akiyama, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04R 20/04 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G04R 20/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic timepiece includes a receiver that executes reception process to capture a position information satellite transmitting leap second information and receive a satellite signal transmitted from the captured position information satellite and a controller that acquires the leap second information on the basis of the satellite signal received by the receiver, in which the controller determines whether or not to stop the reception processing on the basis of a type of the satellite signal receivable from the position information satellite captured by the receiver.