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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2001
Jacques Müller, Reconvilier, CH;
Pascal Derivaz, Le Bouveret, CH;
Roger Marquis, Courchapoix, CH;
Swatch AG, Bienne, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an electronic timepiece allowing the display of at least one first time related data item (H ) conventionally based on the Hour-Minute-Second system, and at least one second time related data item (H ) based on a decimal system in which the time is divided at least into thousandths of a day. For this purpose the timepiece according to the present invention includes generating means ( ) which, from auxiliary control pulses (I ) originating from the time base ( ), allow second control pulses (I ) to be supplied allowing said second time related data item (H ) to be formed and displayed.