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Methods and apparatus for wirelessly controlling lighting effects of a networked light source

US10462340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2015
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/195
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method (460) for illuminating a target (20) with one or more lighting effects using a networked light source. An image recording device (16) comprising a wireless communications module (36) identifies any lighting units (10) located within a first distance (50) to the image recording device, and communicates, via the wireless communications module, a request to one or more of the identified lighting units to illuminate the target with one or more of a plurality of lighting effects when the image recording device captures an image or records a video.

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