18232660. CROWN FOR AN ELECTRONIC WATCH simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

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CROWN FOR AN ELECTRONIC WATCH

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

Ryan C. Perkins of San Francisco CA (US)

Maegan K. Spencer of Emerald Hills CA (US)

Brad G. Boozer of Saratoga CA (US)

CROWN FOR AN ELECTRONIC WATCH - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18232660 titled 'CROWN FOR AN ELECTRONIC WATCH

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an electronic watch with a housing, display, cover, and a crown. The crown has an inner member and an outer member, with the outer member being able to rotate freely. The watch also includes a rotation sensor to detect the rotation of the outer member.

  • The electronic watch has a housing, display, cover, and crown.
  • The crown has an inner member and an outer member.
  • The outer member can rotate freely.
  • The watch includes a rotation sensor to detect the rotation of the outer member.

Potential Applications

  • This technology can be used in the manufacturing of electronic watches.
  • It can be applied in the design of smartwatches or other wearable devices.

Problems Solved

  • The design allows for easy and convenient adjustment of the watch's settings.
  • The rotation sensor ensures accurate detection of the crown's rotation.

Benefits

  • The electronic watch provides a user-friendly interface for adjusting settings.
  • The rotation sensor enhances the functionality and accuracy of the watch.
  • The design allows for a sleek and compact watch design.


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic watch includes a housing, a display positioned at least partially within the housing, a cover covering at least part of the display, and a crown having a portion positioned along a side of the housing. The crown may include an inner member that is rotationally constrained relative to the housing and an outer member that is rotationally free relative to the inner member. The device may further include a rotation sensor configured to sense a rotation of the outer member relative to the inner member.

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