EP0213588A1
Expired / Lapsed
EP
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Electronic schedule display apparatus
Assignee: Casio Computer Co Ltd
•
Filing: 1986-08-26
•
Granted: —
•
Expires: 2006-08-26
Abstract
Abstract An electronic schedule display apparatus characterized by comprising a key input section (l7) for inputting schedule data, the schedule data input by the key input section (l7) consisting of day data corresponding to date data, start time data, end time data, and content data of a scheduled event, a schedule data storage section (l3) for storing the schedule data input by the key input section (l7), a matrix display device (2) consisting of a large number of optical matrix display elements arranged to correspond to a matrix table of days and times, one optical matrix display element of the matrix display device (2) corresponding to several minutes, and one hour being constituted by the display elements smaller in number than 60, and a schedule time display control section (ll-l5) for driving the display elements of the large number of optical matrix display elements of the matrix display device (2) between one corresponding to the start time data of the schedule data stored in the schedule data storage section (l3) and one corresponding to the end time data of the schedule data.
Inventors
- 👤 Takehiko Patent Dept.Dev.Div.Hamura Hirayama
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-10 01:23
CPC Classifications
G; G04; G04G; G04G11/00; G04G9/00; G04G9/0064
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
177 words
An electronic schedule display apparatus characterized by comprising: key input means (l7) for inputting schedule data, the schedule data input by said key input means (l7) consisting of day data corresponding to date data, start time data, end time data, and content data of a scheduled event; schedule data storage means (l3) for storing the schedule data input by said key input means (l7); a matrix display device (2) including a large number of optical matrix display elements arranged to correspond to a matrix table of days and times, one optical matrix display element of said matrix display device (2) corresponding to several minutes, and one hour being constituted by the display elements smaller in number than 60; and schedule time display control means (ll-l5) for driving the display elements of the large number of optical matrix display elements of said matrix display device (2) between one corresponding to the start time data of the schedule data stored in said schedule data storage means (l3) and one corresponding to the end time data of the schedule data.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
177 words
An electronic schedule display apparatus characterized by comprising: key input means (l7) for inputting schedule data, the schedule data input by said key input means (l7) consisting of day data corresponding to date data, start time data, end time data, and content data of a scheduled event; schedule data storage means (l3) for storing the schedule data input by said key input means (l7); a matrix display device (2) including a large number of optical matrix display elements arranged to correspond to a matrix table of days and times, one optical matrix display element of said matrix display device (2) corresponding to several minutes, and one hour being constituted by the display elements smaller in number than 60; and schedule time display control means (ll-l5) for driving the display elements of the large number of optical matrix display elements of said matrix display device (2) between one corresponding to the start time data of the schedule data stored in said schedule data storage means (l3) and one corresponding to the end time data of the schedule data.
Claim 3
Independent Claim
39 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said key input means comprises (l7) an input section for inputting a numeral or a character written with a finger, and recognition means for recognizing the finger-written numeral or character.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
46 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said key input means (l7) comprises start time input means for inputting the start time data of the schedule data, and end time setting means for setting the end time data by correcting the start time data.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
An apparatus according to claim 3, characterized in that said end time setting means includes a touch key.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
An apparatus according to claim 3, characterized in that said end time setting means includes a plurality of linearly arranged touch keys, and when the touch keys are touched with a finger, a setting operation is performed.
Claim 7
Independent Claim
47 words
An apparatus according to claim l, further characterized by comprising: timepiece means (l4) for counting a reference signal to obtain time and date data; and current time display means for displaying current time data consisting of the time and date data obtained by said timepiece means (l4).
Claim 8
Independent Claim
43 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said matrix display device (2) displays schedule data for at least l2 hours of a day for the start and end time data of the schedule data stored in said schedule data storage means.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
36 words
An apparatus according to claim 7, further characterized by comprising: means for displaying the start and end time data excluded from the l2 hours of the schedule data stored in said schedule data storage means (l3).
Claim 10
Independent Claim
18 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that the matrix table of days and times is printed.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
30 words
l0. An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said matrix display device is prepared 2 rows × 4 columns of the optical matrix display elements for each hour.
Claim 12
Independent Claim
59 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said matrix display device is prepared 2 rows × a plurality of columns of the optical matrix display elements for each hour, the optical matrix display elements corresponding to the start and end time data being displayed in two rows, and the display elements therebetween are displayed in one row.
Claim 13
Independent Claim
25 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said key input means (l7) comprises a key switch for inputting numeric data and character data.
Claim 14
Independent Claim
30 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said key input means (l7) comprises a switch for displaying schedule data for this week on said matrix display device (2).
Claim 15
Independent Claim
31 words
An apparatus according to claim l, characterized in that said key input means (l7) comprises a switch for displaying schedule data for the next week on said matrix display device (2).
References Cited (Backward Citations)
FR2493552A1
Cited
EP0119312A2
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
Maintenance schedule is calculated for granted US utility patents.