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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuyuki Honda, Miyata-Mura, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
An electronic timepiece has a receiving device that receives satellite signals; a reception control unit that operates the receiving device and runs a reception process; a chronograph unit that executes a measuring process; an input device; a detection device that detects operation of the input device to start the chronograph, and outputs a chronograph operation signal when this operation is detected; a hand used both to indicate information related to the reception process and information related to the measuring process; and an operating control unit that operates the chronograph unit in addition to the operating reception control unit, and controls operation of the hand that is indicating information related to the reception process to indicate the measured time, if the chronograph operation signal is input while the reception process is running.
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