EP3289837A4 - Apparatus and method for ambient light measurement by a solid state light bulb - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for ambient light measurement by a solid state light bulb Download PDF

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EP3289837A4
EP3289837A4 EP16789754.5A EP16789754A EP3289837A4 EP 3289837 A4 EP3289837 A4 EP 3289837A4 EP 16789754 A EP16789754 A EP 16789754A EP 3289837 A4 EP3289837 A4 EP 3289837A4
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solid state
ambient light
light bulb
state light
measurement
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French (fr)
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EP3289837A1 (en
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Mark G. MATHEWS
James F. POCH
Kayla A. MCGRATH
Jake D. Swensen
Blake R. Shamla
James C. Medek
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30Driver circuits
    • H05B45/357Driver circuits specially adapted for retrofit LED light sources
    • H05B45/3574Emulating the electrical or functional characteristics of incandescent lamps
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/10Controlling the intensity of the light
    • H05B45/12Controlling the intensity of the light using optical feedback
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B47/00Circuit arrangements for operating light sources in general, i.e. where the type of light source is not relevant
    • H05B47/10Controlling the light source
    • H05B47/105Controlling the light source in response to determined parameters
    • H05B47/11Controlling the light source in response to determined parameters by determining the brightness or colour temperature of ambient light
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B47/00Circuit arrangements for operating light sources in general, i.e. where the type of light source is not relevant
    • H05B47/10Controlling the light source
    • H05B47/175Controlling the light source by remote control
    • H05B47/19Controlling the light source by remote control via wireless transmission
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B47/00Circuit arrangements for operating light sources in general, i.e. where the type of light source is not relevant
    • H05B47/10Controlling the light source
    • H05B47/175Controlling the light source by remote control
    • H05B47/196Controlling the light source by remote control characterised by user interface arrangements
    • H05B47/1965Controlling the light source by remote control characterised by user interface arrangements using handheld communication devices
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02BCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps
    • Y02B20/40Control techniques providing energy savings, e.g. smart controller or presence detection

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Circuit Arrangement For Electric Light Sources In General (AREA)
EP16789754.5A 2015-05-01 2016-04-25 Apparatus and method for ambient light measurement by a solid state light bulb Withdrawn EP3289837A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US14/701,886 US9750103B2 (en) 2015-05-01 2015-05-01 Apparatus and method for ambient light measurement by a solid state light bulb
US201662312595P 2016-03-24 2016-03-24
PCT/US2016/029125 WO2016178843A1 (en) 2015-05-01 2016-04-25 Apparatus and method for ambient light measurement by a solid state light bulb

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EP3289837A1 EP3289837A1 (en) 2018-03-07
EP3289837A4 true EP3289837A4 (en) 2018-11-21

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US20100171429A1 (en) * 2009-01-07 2010-07-08 Richard Jeff Garcia Method of LED dimming using ambient light feedback
US20150109791A1 (en) * 2013-10-18 2015-04-23 3M Innovative Properties Company Solid state light with enclosed light guide and integrated thermal guide

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US8967837B2 (en) 2013-08-01 2015-03-03 3M Innovative Properties Company Solid state light with features for controlling light distribution and air cooling channels
US9750103B2 (en) 2015-05-01 2017-08-29 3M Innovative Properties Company Apparatus and method for ambient light measurement by a solid state light bulb

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US20100171429A1 (en) * 2009-01-07 2010-07-08 Richard Jeff Garcia Method of LED dimming using ambient light feedback
US20150109791A1 (en) * 2013-10-18 2015-04-23 3M Innovative Properties Company Solid state light with enclosed light guide and integrated thermal guide

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