US 12,271,156 B2
User interface visualizations in a hybrid smart watch
Alex Olwal, San Francisco, CA (US); Philip Dam Roadley-Battin, Oakland, CA (US); and Tyler Gough, Mill Valley, CA (US)
Assigned to Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed by Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/474,405.
Application 17/474,405 is a continuation of application No. 16/487,541, granted, now 11,144,014, previously published as PCT/US2019/027807, filed on Apr. 17, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/661,769, filed on Apr. 24, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0405590 A1, Dec. 30, 2021
Int. Cl. G04C 17/00 (2006.01); G04B 47/06 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01)
CPC G04C 17/0091 (2013.01) [G04B 47/063 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computing device comprising:
a display;
one or more watch hands disposed above the display; and
one or more processors configured to:
generate one or more display elements on the display;
transition a first display element of the one or more display elements to an updated first display element;
during the transition, adjust the one or more watch hands to at least partially occlude the first display element; and
after the transition, adjust the one or more watch hands to not occlude the updated first display element,
wherein a length of time between adjusting the one or more watch hands to at least partially occlude the first display element and adjusting the one or more watch hands to not occlude the updated first display element is based on a length of time of the update of the first display element.