ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,831, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to ETA SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse (Grenchen, Switzerland).
"Electronic watch" was invented by Xavier Stehlin (Cudrefin, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic watch including a case provided with a middle and with a bezel entirely or partially forming a tactile interface, the case including an electronic device including an electronic circuit provided with a substrate wherein a peripheral area of its upper surface forms with the bezel mounted over the middle a hatch within which are included an antenna circuit of a communication module and a tactile control circuit of a ta...