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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2013
Sicpa Holding SA, Prilly, CH;
Andrea Callegari, Chavannes-pres-Renens, CH;
Lorenzo Sirigu, Lausanne, CH;
Christine Reinhard, Prilly, CH;
Eric Decoux, Vevey, CH;
Thierry Mauron, La Tour-de-Prene, CH;
Yves Berthier, Metabief, FR;
SICPA HOLDING SA, Prilly, CH;
Abstract
A method and system for creating and storing an identifier for a timepiece having at least one gemstone. The method includes determining one or more characteristics of the at least one gemstone and detecting a relative position of the at least one gemstone in the timepiece. The method further includes creating the identifier for the timepiece in dependence upon at least one of the one or more characteristics of the at least one gemstone and the respective relative position of the at least one gemstone and storing the identifier in a database or device.