Watch Display Using Light Sources With A Translucent Cover
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1. A display assembly comprising:
- a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof; and
a cover disposed over the entire face of the display, wherein the cover has a homogeneous surface over the entire face of the display.
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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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41 Claims
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1. A display assembly comprising:
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a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof; and
a cover disposed over the entire face of the display, wherein the cover has a homogeneous surface over the entire face of the display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A display assembly comprising:
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a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof; and
a cover disposed over the face of the display, wherein the display assembly is controllable between an inactive state, wherein the face of the display is not viewable through the cover, and an active state, wherein the indicia are viewable through the cover. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A display assembly comprising:
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a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof;
a cover disposed over the face of the display, wherein the cover is made of a material; and
a strap operatively connected to the display and the cover, the strap adapted to mount the assembly on a body of a user, wherein the strap is made of the same material as the cover. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A band adapted to be mounted on a body of a user, the band comprising:
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a holder having a cavity defined therein, the cavity adapted to receive an electronic display module having a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof; and
a strap adapted to mount the holder on the body of the user, wherein the strap and the holder are formed of a single, integral piece. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A band adapted to be mounted on a body of a user, the band comprising:
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a holder having a cavity defined therein, the cavity adapted to receive an electronic display module having an electronic display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof;
the holder forming a cover adapted to be disposed over the entire face of the display, wherein the cover has a homogeneous surface over the entire face of the display; and
a strap adapted to mount the holder on the body of the user. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A display assembly comprising:
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a display selectively displaying human-readable indicia on a face thereof; and
a cover disposed over the face of the display, wherein the cover is made from a flexible polymer material. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40)
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41. A watch comprising:
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an electronic display module comprising;
an electronic display having a plurality of light-emitting devices, the display configured to selectively display human-readable indicia on a face thereof; and
a computer component controlling the electronic display; and
a band adapted to be mounted on a body of a user, comprising;
a holder having a cavity defined therein, the cavity adapted to receive the electronic display module;
the holder forming a cover adapted to be disposed over the entire face of the display, wherein the cover has a homogeneous surface over the entire face of the display, and wherein the electronic display module is controllable between an inactive state, wherein the face of the display is not viewable through the cover, and an active state, wherein the indicia are viewable through the cover;
the cover having a plurality of conduits extending through a portion of a thickness of the cover, each of the conduits being substantially aligned with each of the light-emitting devices, wherein when the electronic display module is in the active state, light emitted from the light-emitting devices travels through the conduit to be viewable through the cover; and
a strap adapted to be mounted on the body of the user, wherein the strap, the holder, and the cover are formed of a single, integral piece of a flexible polymeric material.
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