Watch display using light sources with a translucent cover
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1. A wearable assembly comprising:
- a display module comprising a computer component and a display controlled by the computer component and configured for selectively displaying human-readable indicia;
a rigid case holding the display module, wherein the case is configured to permit light from the display to be visible from outside the case, the case forming an enclosure configured to hold the display module; and
a band comprising a strap configured to wrap around a wrist or arm of a user to permit the wearable assembly to be worn by the user and a holder connected to the strap, wherein the holder wraps around a top and sides of the case to support the case and defines a cavity receiving the case and the display module, wherein the case is disposed between the display module and the holder, wherein the strap and the holder are formed of at least one flexible material that is sufficiently flexible to be bent to an angle of greater than 90 degrees without permanent deformation or fracture.
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Abstract
A display assembly includes a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof and a cover disposed over the display. The cover has a homogeneous surface over the entire face of the display. The display assembly is controllable between an inactive state and an active state. In the inactive state, the face of the display is not viewable through the cover, and in the active state, the indicia are viewable through the cover.
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1. A wearable assembly comprising:
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a display module comprising a computer component and a display controlled by the computer component and configured for selectively displaying human-readable indicia; a rigid case holding the display module, wherein the case is configured to permit light from the display to be visible from outside the case, the case forming an enclosure configured to hold the display module; and a band comprising a strap configured to wrap around a wrist or arm of a user to permit the wearable assembly to be worn by the user and a holder connected to the strap, wherein the holder wraps around a top and sides of the case to support the case and defines a cavity receiving the case and the display module, wherein the case is disposed between the display module and the holder, wherein the strap and the holder are formed of at least one flexible material that is sufficiently flexible to be bent to an angle of greater than 90 degrees without permanent deformation or fracture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A wearable assembly comprising:
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a display module comprising a computer component and a display controlled by the computer component and configured for selectively displaying human-readable indicia; a rigid case holding the display module, wherein the case is configured to permit light from the display to be visible from outside the case, the case forming an enclosure configured to hold the display module; and a band comprising a strap configured to wrap around a wrist or arm of a user to permit the wearable assembly to be worn by the user and a holder connected to the strap, wherein the holder defines a cavity receiving the case and the display module, wherein the case is disposed between the display module and the holder, wherein the band comprises a single piece of a first flexible material forming the holder and at least a first portion of the strap, wherein the first flexible material is sufficiently flexible to be bent to an angle of greater than 90 degrees without permanent deformation or fracture. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A wearable assembly comprising:
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a display module comprising a computer component and a display controlled by the computer component and configured for selectively displaying human-readable indicia; a rigid case holding the display module, wherein the case is configured to permit light from the display to be visible from outside the case, the case comprising a front piece and a back piece forming an enclosure configured to hold the display module; and a band comprising a strap configured to wrap around a wrist or arm of a user to permit the wearable assembly to be worn by the user and a holder connected to the strap, wherein the holder comprises a cover disposed over a face of the display, and the holder wraps around a top and sides of the case to support the case and defines a cavity receiving the case and the display module, wherein the case is disposed between the display module and the holder, wherein the band comprises a single piece of a first flexible material forming the holder and at least a first portion of the strap and a second piece of a second flexible material forming a second portion of the strap, wherein the first flexible material and the second flexible material are sufficiently flexible to be bent to an angle of greater than 90 degrees without permanent deformation or fracture. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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