US 12,314,530 B2
Device for displaying the weather on demand
Simon Springer, Berne (CH)
Assigned to The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd, Marin (CH)
Filed by The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd, Marin (CH)
Filed on Feb. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/651,097.
Claims priority of application No. 21159045 (EP), filed on Feb. 24, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0269393 A1, Aug. 25, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G01W 1/02 (2006.01); G04B 47/06 (2006.01); G04G 9/10 (2006.01); G04G 21/02 (2010.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01)
CPC G06F 3/04817 (2013.01) [G01W 1/02 (2013.01); G04B 47/06 (2013.01); G04G 9/107 (2013.01); G04G 21/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device for a timepiece, said display device comprising:
a first indicator member being movably mounted, wherein the first indicator is an hour hand or a minute hand having a representation of a sun on one end thereof;
a second indicator member being movably mounted and including at least one concealing element configured to conceal the representation of the sun;
a first carrier configured to drive said at least one of the first indicator member and said second indicator member; and
control circuitry configured to control, according to a set of data, said first carrier so as to drive and/or superimpose said first indicator member and/or said second indicator member in such a way that the representation of the sun is totally or partly concealed by said at least one concealing element.