WO2017114173A1 - Dispositif d'éclairage, procédé associé de commande d'éclairage et système de commande associé - Google Patents

Dispositif d'éclairage, procédé associé de commande d'éclairage et système de commande associé Download PDF

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WO2017114173A1
WO2017114173A1 PCT/CN2016/110129 CN2016110129W WO2017114173A1 WO 2017114173 A1 WO2017114173 A1 WO 2017114173A1 CN 2016110129 W CN2016110129 W CN 2016110129W WO 2017114173 A1 WO2017114173 A1 WO 2017114173A1
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  • the present disclosure relates to the field of lighting technologies and, more particularly, relates to a lighting device, a related method for lighting control, and a control system.
  • Lighting devices are used to provide lighting for indoor places having weak light, places where people only stay for a short period of time, and places where few people stay around. Examples for these places include stairways, underground garages, corridors, and balconies. Lighting devices used in these places often include traditional lighting devices. These traditional lighting devices often provide continuous lighting when turned on, regardless if people are only passing by instead of staying. As a result, a great amount of power is wasted.
  • induction lighting devices To reduce waste of power, induction lighting devices are invented.
  • Common induction lighting devices include sound-and-light control induction lighting devices.
  • the sound-and-light control induction lighting devices can detect sound signals in the surroundings under at a certain brightness level of the surroundings. Theses lighting devices can further convert sound signals to electrical signals by sound-to-electricity conversion, to control the on and off states of the lighting devices based on the electrical signals.
  • the disclosed device, system, and methods are directed to solve one or more problems set forth above and other problems.
  • the lighting device includes a first wireless communication module, a processing module, and a lighting module, the first wireless communication module being coupled to the processing module, and the processing module being coupled to the first wireless communication module and the lighting module.
  • the first wireless communication module is configured to receive a signal from a user terminal and send the signal to the processing module.
  • the processing module is configured to determine a distance between the user terminal and the lighting device based on an intensity of the signal, and send a control signal to the lighting module based on the distance to control a lighting status of the lighting module.
  • the lighting module is configured to adjust the lighting status based on the control signal.
  • the processing module sends the control signal to the lighting module such that the lighting module turns on or increases lighting brightness based on the control signal.
  • the lighting device further includes a light sensing module coupled to the first wireless communication module and the processing module.
  • the light sensing module is configured to detect a light intensity of surroundings the lighting device is arranged in; and the processing module is configured to determine the distance based on the intensity of the signal when the light intensity of surroundings is lower than or equal to a preset light intensity value.
  • a main control terminal is coupled to the first wireless communication module.
  • the first wireless communication module is configured to send a first task data that is sent from the user terminal to the main control terminal, and send a second task data that is sent from the main control terminal to the user terminal; and the main control terminal is configured to perform processing based on the first task data and send the second task data to the first wireless communication module.
  • a sub-control terminal is coupled to the main control terminal and the first wireless communication module, the sub-control terminal including a second wireless communication module coupled to the first wireless communication module and a third wireless communication module, and the third wireless communication module coupled to the second wireless communication module and the main control terminal.
  • the first wireless communication module is configured to send the first task data to the main control terminal sequentially through the second wireless communication module and the third wireless communication module; and the main control terminal is configured to send the second task data to the first wireless communication module sequentially through the third wireless communication module and the second wireless communication module.
  • the first wireless communication module includes at least a Bluetooth module; the second wireless communication module includes at least a Bluetooth module; and the third wireless communication module includes at least a WiFi module.
  • Another aspect of the present disclosure provides a control system, including a user terminal and a lighting device coupled to one another, the lighting device being according to the lighting device as described above.
  • control system further includes a main control terminal coupled to the lighting device, the main control terminal as described above.
  • control system further includes a sub-control terminal coupled to the lighting device and the main control terminal, the sub-control terminal being the control terminal described above.
  • control system further including a first control terminal used as a main control terminal, the first control terminal including a wireless communication module and a processing module coupled to one another, the wireless communication module being coupled to a lighting device.
  • the wireless communication module is configured to receive a first task data that is sent from a user terminal through the lighting device, and send a second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device.
  • the processing module performs processing based on the first task data.
  • control system further includes a second control terminal used as a sub-control terminal, the second control terminal including a first wireless communication module and a second wireless communication module coupled to one another, the first wireless communication module being coupled to at least one lighting device, the second wireless communication module being coupled to the first control module.
  • the first wireless communication module is configured to receive the first task data sent from the at least one lighting device and send the first task data to the second wireless communication module, and receive second task data that is sent by the first control terminal through the second wireless communication and send the second task data to the at least one lighting device, such that the at least one lighting device sends the second task data to user terminals, the first task data being property-related request data sent by the user terminals and received by the at least one lighting device.
  • the second wireless communication module is configured to receive the first task data from the first wireless communication module and send the first task data to the first control terminal, and send the second task data, sent by the first control terminal, to the first wireless communication module.
  • the wireless communication module is further configured to: receive the first task data, sent from the user terminal, sequentially through the lighting device and a second control terminal coupled between the lighting device and the wireless communication module; and send the second task data to the user terminal, sequentially through the second control terminal and the lighting device.
  • the wireless communication module includes at least a WiFi module.
  • the first wireless communication module includes at least a Bluetooth module
  • the second wireless communication module includes at least a WiFi module.
  • Another aspect of the present disclosure provides method for lighting control, including receiving a signal sent from a user terminal; determining a distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on an intensity of the signal; and controlling a lighting status of the lighting device based on the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal.
  • controlling the lighting status of the lighting device based on the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal includes: when the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal is less than a preset distance value, controlling the lighting device to turn on or increase lighting brightness.
  • determining the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal further including: detecting the light intensity of surroundings the lighting device is arranged in; and if the light intensity of the surroundings is lower than or equal to a preset light intensity, determining the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal.
  • the method includes: receiving a first task data, sent from a user terminal, through a lighting device coupled to the user terminal; performing processing based on the first task data; and sending a second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device, such that the user terminal performs corresponding processing based on the second task data.
  • receiving the first task data, sent by the user terminal, through the lighting device includes receiving the first task data, sent by the user terminal, sequentially through the lighting device a sub-control terminal coupled to the lighting device; and sending the second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device includes sending the second task data, sequentially through the sub-control terminal and the lighting device, to the user terminal.
  • the method further includes: receiving a first task data, sent from a user terminal, through a lighting device coupled to the user terminal; sending the first task data to a main control terminal coupled to the lighting device, such that the main control terminal performs processing based on the first task data; receiving a second task data sent from the main control terminal; and sending the second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device, so that the user terminal performs corresponding processing based on the second task data.
  • the present disclosure provides a lighting device and a method for controlling the lighting device, a task processing method, a control terminal and a control system.
  • the lighting device may include a first wireless communication module, a processing module, and a lighting module.
  • the first wireless communication module may be connected with the processing module, and the processing module may be connected with the lighting module.
  • the lighting device may receive information/data sent by a user terminal through the first wireless communication module, and the processing module may determine the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device based on the intensity of the information.
  • the processing module may send control information to the lighting module based on the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal, to control the lighting status of the lighting module.
  • the present disclosure may improve the precision of lighting control.
  • FIG. 1 illustrates a block diagram of an exemplary lighting device consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 2 illustrates a block diagram of another exemplary lighting device consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 3 illustrates a block diagram of an exemplary lighting device consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 4 illustrates a block diagram of an exemplary control terminal consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 5 illustrates a block diagram of an exemplary control terminal consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a block diagram of an exemplary control system consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 7 illustrates a flow chart of an exemplary process for controlling a lighting device consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 8 illustrates a flow chart of an exemplary process for task processing consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 9 illustrates a flow chart of another exemplary process for task processing consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 10 illustrates a block diagram of another exemplary control system consistent with various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 11 illustrates a block diagram of a control terminal used in various disclosed embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • One aspect of the present disclosure provides a lighting device.
  • FIG. 1 illustrates a structure of an exemplary lighting device provided by the present disclosure.
  • the lighting device 100 may include a first wireless communication module 101, a processing module 102, and a lighting module 103.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may be connected to or coupled to the processing module 102.
  • the processing module 102 may be connected to or coupled to the lighting module 103.
  • term “connected to” and term “coupled to” may be interchangeable.
  • An object may be coupled to another object through any suitable means, e.g., electrical coupling, mechanical coupling, and wireless coupling.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may receive signals/data/information sent from a user terminal, and further send the received signal/data/information to the processing module 102.
  • the processing module 102 may determine a distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal.
  • the processing module 102 may further send a control signal to the lighting module 103 based on the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device 100. Accordingly, the processing module 102 may control the lighting status, e.g., on/off state or dimming, of the lighting module 103.
  • the lighting module 103 may adjust the lighting status based on the control signal sent by the processing module 102.
  • the lighting device 100 may be arranged in places that have weak light, places that people only stay for a short period of time, and places that only few people stay around.
  • places that have weak light may be stairways, underground garages, corridors, balconies, etc.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may include a wireless-fidelity (WiFi) module and/or a Bluetooth module.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may also include other suitable modules capable of facilitating wireless communication.
  • the processing module 102 may include one or more of a central processing unit (CPU) , a digital signal processing (DSP) device, an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) , a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) , a general-purpose processor, and other programmable logic devices, discrete gate/transistor logic devices, and discrete hardware components.
  • the general-purpose processor may be a microprocessor or other suitable processors used for general purposes.
  • the lighting module 103 may include light-emitting diodes (LEDs) .
  • the lighting module 103 may also be referred to as an LED module.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may receive signals/data sent from the wireless communication module of the user terminal.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may be a communication module similar to or same as the wireless communication module of the user terminal.
  • the user terminal may be a smart phone, a tablet computer, a laptop computer, and/or other suitable terminals that are capable of facilitating wireless communication.
  • the wireless communication module in the user terminal may also include a WiFi module.
  • the wireless communication module in the user terminal may also include a Bluetooth module.
  • the processing module 102 may determine the distance between the first wireless communication module 101 and the communication module of the user terminal based on the received signal from the communication module of the user terminal and a preset signal intensity value. Accordingly, the processing module 102 may further determine the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device 100. For example, based on the distance between the lighting device 100 and the user terminal, and a preset threshold distance value, the processing module 102 may send a control signal to the lighting module 103. Specifically, the processing module 102 may compare the distance between the lighting device 100 and the user terminal with the preset threshold distance value, and send the control signal to the lighting module based on the result of the comparison.
  • the signal/data/information sent by the user terminal may be a wireless signal. Compared to a sound signal, the signal sent by the user terminal may include fewer interference signals. Accordingly, the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal, determined based on the signal sent by the user terminal, may have an improved precision. Thus, the lighting status of the lighting module 103 may be more precisely controlled.
  • the signal sent by the user terminal may include connection signals and/or task data signals sent by the wireless communication module of the user terminal.
  • the lighting device 100 may further include a power supply module and other related modules.
  • the power supply module may provide electric power for the first wireless communication module 101 so that the first wireless communication module 101 may function when powered.
  • the disclosed lighting device may include the first wireless communication module, the processing module, and the lighting module.
  • the first wireless communication module may be connected to the processing module, and the processing module may be connected to the lighting module.
  • the lighting device may receive signals sent from the user terminal through the first wireless communication module, and determine the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device, based on the intensity of the received signal, through the processing module.
  • the lighting device may further send a control signal to the lighting module based on the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device, to control the lighting status of the lighting module. Because the signal sent by the user terminal may contain less interference signals compared with a sound signal and may be less susceptible to disturbance, the control of the lighting status of the lighting module may be more precise. That is, the disclosed lighting device may have higher precision over the lighting status of the lighting device.
  • the present disclosure may further provide another lighting device.
  • the processing module 102 may send a control signal to the lighting module 103 to control the lighting module 103 to be turn on or to increase lighting brightness.
  • the processing module 102 may send a control signal to the lighting module 103 to control the lighting module 103 to turn off or to decrease lighting brightness.
  • FIG. 2 illustrates a structure of another lighting device provided by the present disclosure.
  • the lighting device 100 may include a light sensing module 201.
  • the light sensing module 201 may be connected to the processing module 102 and the first wireless communication module 101.
  • the light sensing module 201 may detect the light intensity of the surroundings the lighting device 100 is arranged in.
  • the processing module 102 may determine the distance between the lighting device 100 and the user terminal based on the signal sent by the user terminal, when the light intensity detected by the light sensing module 201 is lower than or equal to a preset light intensity.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may be connected to a main control terminal 202.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may also send first task data, sent from the user terminal and received by the lighting device 100, to the main control terminal 202.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may also send second task data, sent from the main control terminal 202 and received by the lighting device 100, to the user terminal.
  • the main control terminal 202 may perform corresponding processing based on the first task data, and may also send the second task data to the first wireless communication module 101.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may be connected to the wireless communication module in the main control terminal 202.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may be directly or indirectly connected to the wireless communication module in the main control terminal 202.
  • the first communication module 101 may directly send the first task data to the main control terminal 202, or may send the first task data to the main control terminal 202 through other modules.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may send the first task data to other modules (not shown in FIG. 2) , and the other modules may direct the received first task data to the main control terminal 202.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may directly receive the second task data sent from the main control terminal 202, or may receive the second data sent from the main control terminal 202 through other modules.
  • other modules may receive the second task data from the main control terminal 202 and direct the second task data to the first communication module 101.
  • the main control terminal 202 may be a terminal used for controlling tasks.
  • the main control terminal 202 may be a control terminal for property management.
  • the first task data may be, e.g., property-related request data sent from the user terminal by a user.
  • the second task data may be, e.g., property-related notification data sent from the main control terminal.
  • the property-related request data may include request data corresponding to property-related services, e.g., request data corresponding to plumbing services.
  • the property-related notification data may include notification data corresponding to property-related services, e.g., notification data of paying water bills, paying electric bills, and paying property management fees.
  • the main control terminal 202 may perform corresponding processing based on the first task data. For example, the main control terminal 202 may send the first task data to the input/output (IO) module in the main control terminal 202, so that the IO module may present the first task data to property management staff. After receiving the first task data, the property management staff may make arrangements based on the first task data e.g., arranging service staff for plumbing.
  • the IO module may include but not limited to one or more of a voice module and a display module. The IO module may present the first task data to the property management staff by voice and/or images.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may send the second task data to the user terminal so that the wireless communication module in the user terminal may send the second task data to the IO module in the user terminal. Accordingly, the IO module in the user terminal may present the second task data to the user corresponding to, e.g., using or carrying, the user terminal. After receiving the second task data, the user may react correspondingly based on the second task data. For example, the user may receive the notification data from the property management for paying water bills, electric bills, and property management fees.
  • FIG. 3 illustrates the structure of another exemplary lighting device.
  • the lighting device shown in FIG. 3 may further include a sub-control terminal 301.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may be connected to the main control terminal 202 through the sub-control terminal 301.
  • the sub-control terminal 301 may include a second wireless communication module 302 and a third wireless communication module 303.
  • the second wireless communication module 302 may be connected to the third wireless communication module 303.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may also be connected to the second wireless communication module 302.
  • the third wireless communication module 303 may be connected to the main control terminal 202.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may send the first task data to the main control terminal 202 sequentially through the second wireless communication module 302 and the third wireless communication module 303.
  • the main control terminal 202 may send the second task data to the first wireless communication module 101 sequentially through the third wireless communication module 303 and the second wireless communication module 302.
  • the sub-control terminal 301 may be a sub-control terminal for processing task data.
  • the sub-control terminal 301 may be a property-related sub-control terminal.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 and the second wireless communication module 302 may be similar or same type of communication modules.
  • the third wireless communication module 303 and the communication module in the main control terminal 202 may be similar or same type of communication modules.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may send the first task data to the second wireless communication module 302.
  • the second wireless communication module 302 may send the first task data to the third wireless communication module 303.
  • the third wireless communication module 303 may send the first task data to the main control terminal 202.
  • the main control terminal 202 may send the second task data to the third wireless communication module 303.
  • the third wireless communication module 303 may send the second task data to the second wireless communication module 302.
  • the second wireless communication module 302 may send the second task data to the first wireless communication module 101.
  • the lighting device, the main control terminal 202, and the sub-control terminal 301 may be used for task processing, e.g., property management. If the lighting device 100, the main control terminal 202, and the sub-control terminal 301 are used for property management, the efficiency of task processing, e.g., efficiency of property management, may be improved.
  • the first wireless communication module 101 may include but not limited to a Bluetooth module.
  • the second wireless communication module 302 may include but not limited to a Bluetooth module.
  • the third wireless communication module 303 may include but not limited to a WiFi module.
  • the wireless communication module in the user terminal may include but not limited to a Bluetooth module.
  • the wireless communication module in the main control terminal 202 may include but not limited to a WiFi module.
  • the disclosed lighting device may determine the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal, sent from the user terminal, when the light intensity detected by the lighting sensing module reaches a preset intensity value.
  • the lighting device may thus control the lighting status of the lighting module so that the control of the lighting status may be more precise.
  • the use of the main control terminal and the sub-control terminal may enable the lighting device to be used for property management systems.
  • the disclosed lighting device may have more practical applications.
  • FIG. 4 illustrates the structure of an exemplary control terminal.
  • the control terminal 400 may include a wireless communication module 401 and a processing module 402.
  • the wireless communication module 401 may be connected to the processing module 402.
  • the wireless communication module 401 may also be connected to the lighting device 403.
  • the control terminal 400 may be used as the main control terminal 202.
  • the control terminal may be a main control terminal for property management.
  • the wireless communication module 401 may receive the first task data, sent from the user terminal, through the lighting device 403. The wireless communication module 401 may also send the second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device 403.
  • the processing module 402 may perform corresponding processing based on the first task data sent by the user terminal.
  • the wireless communication module 401 may also receive the first task data, sent from the user terminal, sequentially through the lighting device 403 and the sub-control terminal 301. In some embodiments, the wireless communication module 401 may also send the second task data, sequentially through the sub-control terminal 301 and the lighting device 403, to the user terminal.
  • the wireless communication module 401 may include a WiFi module.
  • the control terminal 400 illustrated in FIG. 4 may have same or similar functions and advantages as the main control terminal 202 described in FIGS. 2 and 3. Details of the control terminal 400 are not repeated herein.
  • Embodiments of the present disclosure further provide another control terminal.
  • FIG. 5 illustrates the structure of the control terminal.
  • the control terminal 500 may include a first wireless communication module 501 and a second wireless communication module 502.
  • the first wireless communication module 501 may be connected to the second wireless communication module 502.
  • the first wireless communication module 501 may also be connected to at least one lighting device 503 located in a preset receiving range.
  • the second wireless communication module 502 may also be connected to the main control terminal 504.
  • the control terminal 500 may be a sub-control terminal.
  • the first wireless communication module 501 may receive the first task data sent from the at least one lighting device 503 and send the received first task data to the second wireless communication module 502.
  • the first task data may be the task data sent from the user terminal and received by the at least one lighting device 503.
  • the second wireless communication module 502 may direct the first task data to the main control terminal 504.
  • the second wireless communication module 502 may also send the received second task data, sent from the main control terminal 504, to the first wireless communication module 501.
  • the first wireless communication module 501 may also send the second task data to the at least one lighting device 503, so that the at least one lighting device 503 may send the second task data to the corresponding user terminal.
  • the first wireless communication module 501 may include a Bluetooth module.
  • the second wireless communication module may include a WiFi module.
  • the control terminal shown in FIG. 5 may have same functions and advantages as the sub-control terminal illustrated in FIG. 3. Details of the control terminal shown in FIG. 5 are not repeated herein.
  • FIG. 6 illustrates the structure of an exemplary smart control system provided by the present disclosure.
  • the control system 600 may include a user terminal 601 and a lighting device 602.
  • the user terminal 601 may be connected to the lighting device 602.
  • the lighting device 602 may be any lighting devices illustrated in the embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • control system 600 may include a main control terminal.
  • the main control terminal may be connected to the lighting device 602.
  • the main control terminal may be the control terminal shown in FIG. 4.
  • control system 600 may further include a sub-control terminal.
  • the sub-control terminal may be connected to the lighting device 602.
  • the sub-control terminal may be connected to the main control terminal.
  • the sub-control terminal may be the control terminal shown in FIG. 5.
  • the lighting device 602 may be any one of the disclosed lighting devices shown in FIGS. 1-5.
  • the functions and advantages of the disclosed lighting device 602 may be referred to previous description of the lighting devices and are not repeated herein.
  • Embodiments of the present disclosure further include a related method for lighting control.
  • FIG. 7 illustrates a flow chart of an exemplary process for controlling a lighting device. The method/process may be performed by the lighting device. As shown in FIG. 7, the process may include steps S701-S703.
  • the lighting device may receive a signal sent from a user terminal.
  • the lighting device may determine a distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the received signal.
  • the lighting device may control the lighting status of the lighting device based on the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal.
  • Step S701 may be performed by the wireless communication module, e.g., first wireless communication module, of the lighting device.
  • Step S702 may be performed by the processing module of the lighting device.
  • Step S703 may be performed by the processing module of the lighting device.
  • a process to control the lighting status of the lighting device based on the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal, in step S703, may include the follows.
  • the lighting device may control the lighting device to turn on or increase light intensity/brightness.
  • step S702 before determining the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal, the process may further include detecting the light intensity/brightness of the surroundings the lighting device is arranged in.
  • a process to determine the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal may include the follows.
  • the lighting device may determine the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal.
  • the method/process illustrated in FIG. 7 may be performed by any one of the disclosed lighting devices.
  • the advantages of the method may be referred to previous description and are not repeated herein.
  • Embodiments of the present disclosure may further provide a first task processing method.
  • FIG. 8 illustrates a flow chart of an exemplary first task processing method.
  • the first task processing method may be performed/executed by the main control terminal. As shown in FIG. 8, the first task processing method may include steps S801-S803.
  • the main control terminal may receive a first task data, sent from a user terminal, through the lighting device.
  • step S802 the main control terminal may perform corresponding processing/actions based on the first task data.
  • step S803 the main control terminal may send a second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device, such that the user terminal may perform corresponding processing based on the second task data.
  • Step S801 may be performed by the wireless communication module in the main control terminal.
  • Step S802 may be performed by the processing module in the main control terminal.
  • Step S803 may be performed by the wireless communication module in the main control terminal.
  • step S803 may be performed before or after steps S801 and S802. Step S803 may also be performed at the same time with step S801 and/or S802. The specific order to perform steps S801-S803 should not be limited by the present disclosure.
  • a process to receive a first task data, sent by the user terminal, through the lighting device may include receiving the first task data, sent by the user terminal, sequentially through the lighting device and the sub-control terminal.
  • a process to send a second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device may include sending the second task data, sequentially through the sub-control terminal and the lighting device, to the user terminal.
  • the disclosed task processing method may be performed by the disclosed main control terminal.
  • the advantages of the disclosed first task processing method may be referred to previous description and are not repeated herein.
  • Embodiments of the present disclosure further provide a second task processing method.
  • FIG. 9 illustrates a flow chart of the disclosed second task processing method.
  • the second task processing method may be performed/executed by the sub-control terminal. As shown in FIG. 9, the second task processing method may include steps S901-S904.
  • the sub-control terminal may receive the first task data, sent from a user terminal, through the lighting device.
  • step S902 the sub-control terminal may send the first task data to the main control terminal, such that the main control terminal may perform corresponding processing based on the first task data.
  • the sub-control terminal may receive the second task data sent from the main control terminal.
  • step S904 the sub-control terminal may send the second task data to the user terminal through the lighting device, so that the user terminal may perform corresponding processing based on the second task data.
  • step S903 may be performed before or after steps S901 and S902.
  • Step S903 may also be performed at the same time with step S901 and/or S902.
  • the specific order to perform steps S901-S904 may be subjected to different applications and should not be limited by the embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • the disclosed task processing method may be performed by the disclosed sub-control terminal.
  • the advantages of the disclosed second task processing method may be referred to previous description and are not repeated herein.
  • FIG. 10 illustrates the structure of an exemplary control system provided by the present disclosure.
  • the control system may include a main control terminal 1001, at least one sub-control terminal 1002, at least one lighting device 1003, and at least one user terminal 1004.
  • the main control terminal 1001 may include a first WiFi module 1005 and a first processing module 1006.
  • a sub-control terminal 1002 may include a second WiFi module 1007 and a first Bluetooth module 1008.
  • the second WiFi module 1007 and the first Bluetooth module 1008 may be connected to each other.
  • a lighting device 1003 may include a second Bluetooth module 1009, a light sensing module 1010, a second processing module 1011, and an LED module 1012.
  • the second Bluetooth module 1009 and the light sensing module 1010 may each be connected to the second processing module 1011.
  • the second processing module 1011 may be connected to the LED module 1012.
  • a user terminal 1004 may include a third Bluetooth module 1013.
  • the main control terminal 1001 may be connected to the second WiFi module 1007 in each sub-control terminal 1002.
  • a sub-control terminal 1002 may be connected to the second Bluetooth module 1009 in each one of the at least one lighting device 1003.
  • a lighting device 1003 may be connected to the third Bluetooth module 1013 in each one of the at least one user terminal 1004.
  • the main control terminal 1001 may be arranged at the center of property management.
  • the sub-control terminal 1002 may be arranged at the hallways/corridors of a building.
  • one main control terminal 1001 may be arranged in a community or a factory area, and one sub-control terminal 1002 may be arranged in each building or each floor of a building.
  • the third Bluetooth module 1013 in the user terminal 1004, carried by the user may send a signal to the second Bluetooth module 1009 in the lighting device 1003 arranged at or near the user’s location.
  • the second Bluetooth module 1009 may send the received signal to the second processing module 1011.
  • the second processing module 1011 may determine the distance between the user terminal 1004 and the lighting device 1003 based on the intensity of the signal.
  • the light sensing module 1010 may detect the light intensity/brightness of the surroundings of the lighting device 1003.
  • the second processing module 1011 may send a control signal to the LED module 1012, to control the LED module 1012 to turn on or increase the lighting brightness of the LED module 1012.
  • the main control terminal 1001 may send property-related request data/information, e.g., data corresponding to notification to pay fees, to the second WiFi module 1007 in each sub-control terminal 1002 through the first WiFi module 1005.
  • the second WiFi module 1007 in each sub-control terminal 1002 may send the received property-related request data to the first Bluetooth module 1008.
  • first Bluetooth module 1008 in each sub-control terminal 1002 may send the property-related request data to the second Bluetooth module 1009 in each lighting device 1003.
  • the lighting device 1003 arranged on the same floor may send the task data corresponding to the property-related request data, through the second Bluetooth module 1009, to the third Bluetooth module 1013 in the user terminal 1004 carried by the user.
  • the third Bluetooth module 1013 may also send the task data corresponding to the property-related request data to the IO module in the user terminal 1004, to present the content of the task data to the user.
  • the user may be notified by the task data.
  • the user may send task data corresponding to plumbing, through the IO module of the user terminal to the second Bluetooth module 1009 in the lighting device arranged on the floor the user resides.
  • the lighting device 1003 arranged on the floor the user resides may, through the second Bluetooth module 1009, send task data corresponding to plumbing to the first Bluetooth module 1008 in the sub-control terminal 1002.
  • the first Bluetooth module 1008 may send the received task data corresponding to plumbing to the second WiFi module 1007.
  • the second WiFi module 1007 in the sub-control terminal 1002 may send task data corresponding to plumbing to the main control terminal 1001 through the first WiFi module 1005.
  • the first WiFi module 1005 may also send task data related to plumbing to the IO module in the main control terminal 1001, to present the content of the task data to the property management staff, so that the property management staff may be notified about the sewage blockage and arrange suitable service for repair.
  • the disclosed control terminal may be implemented using the disclosed lighting device, control terminal, method for lighting control, and task processing methods.
  • the advantages of the disclosed control terminal may be referred to previous description and are not repeated herein.
  • FIG. 11 illustrates the block diagram of a control terminal used in various embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • the control terminal 1100 shown in FIG. 11 may be the control terminal shown in FIGS. 4 and 5.
  • the control terminal 1100 may receive, process, and execute commands from another device, e.g., a lighting device.
  • the control terminal 1100 may include any appropriately configured computer system. As shown in FIG. 11, control terminal 1100 may include a processor 1102, a random access memory (RAM) 1104, a read-only memory (ROM) 1106, a storage 1108, a display 1110, an input/output interface 1112, a database 1114; and a communication interface 1116.
  • RAM random access memory
  • ROM read-only memory
  • Processor 1102 may include any appropriate type of general purpose microprocessor, digital signal processor or microcontroller, and application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) .
  • Processor 1102 may execute sequences of computer program instructions to perform various processes associated with control terminal 1100.
  • Computer program instructions may be loaded into RAM 1104 for execution by processor 1102 from read-only memory 1106, or from storage 1108.
  • Storage 1108 may include any appropriate type of mass storage provided to store any type of information that processor 1102 may need to perform the processes.
  • storage 1108 may include one or more hard disk devices, optical disk devices, flash disks, or other storage devices to provide storage space.
  • Display 1110 may provide information to a user or users of the control terminal 1100.
  • Display 1110 may include any appropriate type of computer display device or electronic device display (e.g., CRT or LCD based devices) .
  • Input/output interface 1112 may be provided for users to input information into control terminal 1100 or for the users to receive information from control terminal 1100.
  • input/output interface 1112 may include any appropriate input device, such as a keyboard, a mouse, an electronic tablet, voice communication devices, touch screens, or any other optical or wireless input devices. Further, input/output interface 1112 may receive from and/or send to other external devices.
  • database 1114 may include any type of commercial or customized database, and may also include analysis tools for analyzing the information in the databases.
  • Database 1114 may be used for storing information, e.g., for property management, services, and other related information.
  • Communication interface 1116 may provide communication connections such that control terminal 1100 may be accessed remotely and/or communicate with other systems through computer networks or other communication networks via various communication protocols, such as transmission control protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) , hyper text transfer protocol (HTTP) , etc.
  • TCP/IP transmission control protocol/internet protocol
  • HTTP hyper text transfer protocol
  • the control terminal may receive a wireless signal and process the received wireless signal.
  • a sub-control terminal may receive a Bluetooth signal from a lighting device, convert the Bluetooth signal to a WiFi signal, and send the WiFi signal to the main control terminal.
  • the main control terminal may receive a WiFi signal from the sub-control terminal, process the WiFi signal, and generate a control signal based on the WiFi signal, to control the lighting status of the lighting module 103.
  • the modules in a control terminal may include necessary parts, software and/or hardware, shown in FIG. 11, and details are not repeated herein.
  • Modules used in the description of the present disclosure may each contain necessary software and/or hardware components, e.g., circuits, to implement desired functions of the modules.
  • the present disclosure is illustrated using property management system/services as an example. In practice, the present disclosure may be used in any suitable situation/application in favor of cost-efficient lighting and/or require interaction between a user terminal and a monitoring system.
  • the disclosed lighting device may include the first wireless communication module, the processing module, and the lighting module.
  • the first wireless communication module may be connected to the processing module, and the processing module may be connected to the lighting module.
  • the lighting device may receive signals sent from the user terminal through the first wireless communication module, and determine the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device, based on the intensity of the received signal, through the processing module.
  • the lighting device may further send a control signal to the lighting module based on the distance between the user terminal and the lighting device, to control the lighting status of the lighting module. Because the signal sent by the user terminal may contain less interference signals compared with a sound signal and may be less susceptible to disturbance, the control of the lighting status of the lighting module may be more precise. That is, the disclosed lighting device may have higher precision over the lighting status of the lighting device.
  • the disclosed lighting device may determine the distance between the lighting device and the user terminal based on the intensity of the signal, sent from the user terminal, when the light intensity detected by the lighting sensing module reaches a preset intensity value.
  • the lighting device may thus control the lighting status of the lighting module so that the control of the lighting status may be more precise.
  • the use of the main control terminal and the sub-control terminal may enable the lighting device to be used for property management systems.
  • the disclosed lighting device may have more practical applications.
  • Second wireless communication module 302/502 Second wireless communication module 302/502

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La présente invention concerne un dispositif d'éclairage. Le dispositif d'éclairage comprend un premier module de communication sans fil, un module de traitement et un module d'éclairage, le premier module de communication sans fil étant couplé au module de traitement et le module de traitement étant couplé au premier module de communication sans fil et au module d'éclairage. Le premier module de communication sans fil est conçu pour recevoir un signal provenant d'un terminal utilisateur et pour envoyer le signal au module de traitement. Le module de traitement est conçu pour déterminer une distance entre le terminal utilisateur et le dispositif d'éclairage sur la base d'une intensité du signal et pour envoyer un signal de commande au module d'éclairage sur la base de la distance pour commander un état d'éclairage du module d'éclairage. Le module d'éclairage est conçu pour ajuster l'état d'éclairage sur la base du signal de commande.
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