$.uaTimer = function(options, pCbkFunction)
    {
       options = $.extend({
                                iTimeOut    : 2880  // SECONDS. Default: 1 hour
                            }, options);

        var pHandler = null;
        //var bRunning = false;
        var iTimeOut = options.iTimeOut*1000;//options.iTimeOut * (options.bMinutes ? 60000 : 1000);//initial time out, converted to MILLIS

        this.isRunning = function()
        {
           return pHandler!==null ? true : false;
        };

        //start timer
        this.start = function()
        {                      
            //already started ? 
            if(pHandler!==null) return;
            //start
            pHandler = setInterval(pCbkFunction, iTimeOut);                                 
            return this;
        };//start

        //Stop timer
        this.stop = function()
        {                     
            clearInterval(pHandler);
            pHandler = null; 
            return this;
        };//stop

        //stop/start timer
        this.reset = function()
        {
             this.stop().start();
             return this;
        };//reset

        this.setTimeOut = function(iSec)
        {
            iTimeOut = iSec*1000;
            return this;
        };

        this.getTimeOut = function()
        {
            return iTimeOut/1000;
        };
        
        iTimeOut = options.iTimeOut * 1000;
        
        return this;
    };//uaDtTimer