Wristwatch with message transmitter
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1. A timepiece messaging unit comprising:
- a means to display and set time into said unit;
a rotatable ring mounted around said display upon which signs and symbols are placed and wherein an index mark on said unit selects signs and symbols;
actuation means to enter into said unit a message composed of the selected signs and symbols;
means to transmit to all like messaging units, within a given distance, messages composed of the selected signs and symbols;
means to receive all messages from like message units;
memory means to store received messages;
means to display messages; and
control means to control the display of received messages.
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Abstract
In a timepiece provided with means to set the time, dates and an alarm time, and display means to indicate functions, means are foreseen to enter messages and announcements. Via a transmitter built into the watch, these messages can be conveyed to a corresponding receiver. At the same time the timepiece is equipped to receive messages, it being possible to receive messages transmitted by another corresponding transmitter. These messages can be indicated by display means which are housed in the timepiece. Thus this timepiece can be used as a means of communication.
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4 Claims
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1. A timepiece messaging unit comprising:
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a means to display and set time into said unit; a rotatable ring mounted around said display upon which signs and symbols are placed and wherein an index mark on said unit selects signs and symbols; actuation means to enter into said unit a message composed of the selected signs and symbols; means to transmit to all like messaging units, within a given distance, messages composed of the selected signs and symbols; means to receive all messages from like message units; memory means to store received messages;
means to display messages; andcontrol means to control the display of received messages. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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