GB2513478B - Circuits and methods for driving light sources - Google Patents

Circuits and methods for driving light sources

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GB2513478B
GB2513478B GB1405042.1A GB201405042A GB2513478B GB 2513478 B GB2513478 B GB 2513478B GB 201405042 A GB201405042 A GB 201405042A GB 2513478 B GB2513478 B GB 2513478B
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circuits
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light sources
driving light
driving
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Lin Feng
Lei Huiyou
Kuo Ching-Chuan
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O2Micro Inc
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O2Micro Inc
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Priority claimed from CN201310155502.7A external-priority patent/CN103582239B/en
Priority claimed from US13/922,826 external-priority patent/US20130278145A1/en
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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]
    • H05B45/10Controlling the intensity of the 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
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30Driver circuits
    • H05B45/37Converter circuits
    • H05B45/3725Switched mode power supply [SMPS]
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201310155502.7A CN103582239B (en) 2012-07-26 2013-04-28 The method of light adjusting controller, light source driving circuit and control dimming light source
US13/922,826 US20130278145A1 (en) 2008-12-12 2013-06-20 Circuits and methods for driving light sources

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GB2513478B8 GB2513478B8 (en) 2018-08-08
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US20080030153A1 (en) * 2006-08-07 2008-02-07 Rohm Co., Ltd. Lighting device
US20080224631A1 (en) * 2007-03-12 2008-09-18 Melanson John L Color variations in a dimmable lighting device with stable color temperature light sources
US20100007292A1 (en) * 2008-07-08 2010-01-14 Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. Illumination apparatus for adjusting color temperature and brightness and illumination system including the same
US20100026191A1 (en) * 2006-10-06 2010-02-04 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Power supply device for light elements and method for supplying power to light elements
US20110115407A1 (en) * 2009-11-13 2011-05-19 Polar Semiconductor, Inc. Simplified control of color temperature for general purpose lighting
US20130043801A1 (en) * 2011-08-19 2013-02-21 Chao-Li Kuwu Lighting device

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US20080030153A1 (en) * 2006-08-07 2008-02-07 Rohm Co., Ltd. Lighting device
US20100026191A1 (en) * 2006-10-06 2010-02-04 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Power supply device for light elements and method for supplying power to light elements
US20080224631A1 (en) * 2007-03-12 2008-09-18 Melanson John L Color variations in a dimmable lighting device with stable color temperature light sources
US20100007292A1 (en) * 2008-07-08 2010-01-14 Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. Illumination apparatus for adjusting color temperature and brightness and illumination system including the same
US20110115407A1 (en) * 2009-11-13 2011-05-19 Polar Semiconductor, Inc. Simplified control of color temperature for general purpose lighting
US20130043801A1 (en) * 2011-08-19 2013-02-21 Chao-Li Kuwu Lighting device

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