Controllable light source having a plurality of light elements
US8412354B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 2, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B47/18
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A light source having a plurality of light elements and a control system for controlling the light elements. The control system comprises a plurality of light element controllers, each connected to a respective light element, and arranged to obtain light element data; and a bus interface, which is connected to the light element controllers via a light source bus. The bus interface provides the light element controllers with a general command, and the light element controllers generate light element drive signals on basis of the general command and the light element data.
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