WO2002025382A3 - Clock - Google Patents

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WO2002025382A3
WO2002025382A3 PCT/GB2001/004263 GB0104263W WO0225382A3 WO 2002025382 A3 WO2002025382 A3 WO 2002025382A3 GB 0104263 W GB0104263 W GB 0104263W WO 0225382 A3 WO0225382 A3 WO 0225382A3
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clock
time
colour
colours
indicative
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PCT/GB2001/004263
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WO2002025382A2 (en
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William Rowe
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Protein Ltd
William Rowe
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Priority to AU2001290093A priority Critical patent/AU2001290093A1/en
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Publication of WO2002025382A3 publication Critical patent/WO2002025382A3/en

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04GELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
    • G04G9/00Visual time or date indication means
    • G04G9/0076Visual time or date indication means in which the time in another time-zone or in another city can be displayed at will
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04GELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
    • G04G9/00Visual time or date indication means
    • G04G9/02Visual time or date indication means by selecting desired characters out of a number of characters or by selecting indicating elements the position of which represent the time, e.g. by using multiplexing techniques

Abstract

A clock comprising a time display arranged to display a range of colours; a means for causing the time display to exhibit any of the range of colours, the colour being exhibited to change gradually with time such that the colour displayed is indicative of time; a global positioning device for identifying the latitudinal position of the clock, and means for shifting the colour displayed such that the colour is indicative of the time at the position of the clock.
PCT/GB2001/004263 2000-09-25 2001-09-25 Clock WO2002025382A2 (en)

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AU2001290093A AU2001290093A1 (en) 2000-09-25 2001-09-25 Clock

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GB0023451A GB2367385A (en) 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Clock
GB0023451.8 2000-09-25

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WO2002025382A2 WO2002025382A2 (en) 2002-03-28
WO2002025382A3 true WO2002025382A3 (en) 2002-08-08

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GB2367385A (en) 2002-04-03

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