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Occupant tracking lighting system

US11866174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2021
Grant dateJan 9, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2011/0038
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for providing an occupant tracking lighting system including a first light, a second light and a third light within an aircraft cabin including detecting, by a sensor, a location and a velocity of a moving occupant, generating, by a processor, a control signal to illuminate the first light and the second light in response to determining that the location is proximate to the first location and that the velocity being towards the second location, and illuminating, by a controller, the first light and the second light in response to the control signal.

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