Switch discriminating touchless lightswitch
US10091860B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 27, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B20/40
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Control of one or more switches arrayed in a multi-gang switch box is disclosed. One or more sensors may receive or provide an indication of a gesture near one of the switches. An indication of the switch determined to which a gesture is determined to be directed toward may be displayed. A state change may be performed on the switch according to the gesture.
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