Intelligent gating mechanism
US10299355B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 24, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B20/40
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A gating module for use in a lighting system comprising at least one sensor module each comprising at least one sensor and a lighting network comprising at least one luminaire, the gating module configured to: receive sensor data obtained by the at least one sensor module; receive an input signal; determine based on the input signal and predetermined rules stored in a memory which parts of the sensor data are to be supplied to at least one luminaire controller for use in controlling the at least one luminaire; and only supply the determined parts of the sensor data to the at least one luminaire controller.
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