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Solar-powered wireless communication module with daylight intensity measurement

US8653428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2009
Grant dateFeb 18, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2209/886
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a solar-powered wireless communication module with daylight intensity measurement, which comprises: a solar cell module, capable of converting solar energy into electricity; a Microcontroller Unit (MCU), coupled to the solar cell module for detecting and outputting values regarding the voltage and the current of the electricity converted from the solar cell module; and a wireless communication unit, powered by the electricity from the solar cell module and coupled to the MCU for transmitting values outputted from the MCU to a control end.

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