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Lighting system for controlling an LED array

US10716195B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2017
Grant dateJul 14, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/197
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lighting system (100) for controlling an LED array (102) is disclosed. The lighting system (100) comprises the LED array (102) comprising a plurality of individually addressable light sources L1-L15 each having an individual address, a processor (104) configured to divide the plurality of individually addressable light sources L1-L15 into a plurality of segments (110, 112, 114) of light sources by assigning segment addresses to the segments (110, 112, 114) of light sources, wherein each segment comprises a unique set of one or more light sources, wherein the LED array (102) further comprises a receiver (106) configured to receive a plurality of lighting control signals via a network (150), wherein each lighting control signal is addressed to one of the segment addresses, and wherein the LED array (102) further comprises a controller (108) configured to control at least one of the individually addressable light sources of each segment according to the lighting control signal addressed to the respective segment.

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