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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2012
Nobuhiro Aoki, Kokubunji, JP;
Nobuhiro Aoki, Kokubunji, JP;
Casio Computer Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic timepiece includes: a power generation unit that generates power by taking in energy from outside; a battery that stores the generated power; a generated power monitor that intermittently and repeatedly measures the power generated by the power generation unit; an input amount analyzing section that performs an analysis on an energy input amount based on the measurement results of the generated power monitor; and a power generation urging notification controller that starts power generation urging notification if it is determined, based on the analysis result of the input amount analyzing section, that the energy input amount is low on average.