Patent · US Active

Lighting control console for controlling a lighting system and method for operating a lighting control console

US8053993B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
8References
11Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateSep 17, 2008
Grant dateNov 8, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 29, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/155
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lighting control console for controlling a lighting system, wherein digital adjusting commands are generated in the lighting control console, which can be transferred to the lighting devices of the lighting system via data connections, and wherein the lighting control console comprises at least one digital processor and at least one digital memory for generating, managing and storing the adjusting commands, and wherein the lighting control console comprises a remote control, and wherein operator inputs can be input at the remote control and can thereafter be transferred to the lighting control console via a data interface, and wherein at least one motion sensor, by means of which motions of the remote control can be detected, is installed in the remote control, wherein the sensor signals of the motion sensor can be evaluated in an evaluation module and can be transformed into operator inputs for the lighting control console.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.