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Electronic timepiece and control method for an electronic timepiece

  • US 9,588,499 B2
  • Filed: 11/10/2015
  • Issued: 03/07/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic device, comprising:

  • a receiver configured to receive a satellite signal transmitted from a positioning information satellite;

    a time display unit configured to display time;

    a processor configured to instruct execution of a time correction processing using the receiver when either a first condition is satisfied or a second condition is satisfied but not both, the time correction processing including acquiring time information based on the received satellite signal and correcting the displayed time based on the acquired time information; and

    an outdoor detector configured to detect if the location is outdoors;

    wherein the first condition is that outdoors is detected by the outdoor detector and a predetermined time has passed since a last reception process, and the second condition is that the display time reaches a predetermined time and a predetermined time has passed since a last reception process.

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