Handheld device that is capable of interacting with a lighting fixture

US9668310B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Cree, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Brian Carrigan · Schreiber, CA
• John J. Trainor · Durham, US
• Joseph P. Chobot · Morrisville, US
• Matthew Deese · Raleigh, US
• Keith Bryan · Raleigh, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 26, 2014
• Grant date: May 30, 2017
• Expiry date: Oct 4, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC —): General

Abstract

A handheld device having a light source, a communication interface, and control circuitry that is capable of interacting with a lighting fixture. The handheld device is capable of providing a light signal to the lighting fixture, receiving information from the lighting fixture, and selecting the lighting fixture as a selected lighting fixture based on the received information.