Patent ID: 7693009

Claim:
A dual panel electrically activated display comprising: a first display panel having a plurality of electrically activated segment type character display units, wherein the first display panel defines a first plane; a second display panel having a plurality of electrically activated segment type character display units, wherein the second display panel defines a second plane different from said first plane; and a controller for displaying time in a format comprising hours and minutes with a colon between said hours and said minutes, on said first display panel by selectively activating said segments in said character display units and on said second display panel by selectively activating said segments in said character display units, said controller arranged to position the display of time on said first and second display panels such that the distance between the intersection point of the first and second planes and at least a first activated display segment on said first panel closest to said intersection point remains equal to the distance between the intersection point and at least a first activated display segment closest to said intersection point on said second panel.