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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 1996
Filed:
May. 22, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masaaki Kojima, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B / ; G04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
368 21 ; 368 10 ;
Abstract
A clock apparatus comprising an EEPROM 8 to store a shipping area code, an internal clock 12, a time button 2, and a liquid crystal display section 5. The time of the internal clock 12 is set by the time button 2, the shipping area code is set by the EEPROM 8, and the area information is set on the basis of the shipping area code. When the shipping area coincides with the purchase area, by merely setting the time of the purchase area, the world time can be easily obtained.