Triggering system and method
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1. A triggering arrangement, comprising:
- a power supply;
a lighting arrangement coupled to the power supply; and
a switch coupled to the lighting arrangement and the power supply, wherein when the switch is in a first position, the lighting arrangement generates light to a photo-sensing portable device, the device being situated a predetermined distance from the arrangement, the device initiating a predetermined action in response to the light.
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Abstract
Described is a triggering arrangement including a power supply, a lighting arrangement and a switch. The lighting arrangement is coupled to the power supply. The switch is coupled to the lighting arrangement and the power supply. When the switch is in a first position, the lighting arrangement generates light to a photo-sensing portable device. The device is situated a predetermined distance from the arrangement. The device initiates a predetermined action in response to the light.
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20 Claims
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1. A triggering arrangement, comprising:
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a power supply;
a lighting arrangement coupled to the power supply; and
a switch coupled to the lighting arrangement and the power supply, wherein when the switch is in a first position, the lighting arrangement generates light to a photo-sensing portable device, the device being situated a predetermined distance from the arrangement, the device initiating a predetermined action in response to the light. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method, comprising:
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receiving, by a photo-sensing portable device, a first optical signal from a triggering arrangement;
comparing the first optical signal to at least a second signal optical stored in a memory of the device; and
when the first signal matches the second signal, initiating a predetermined action. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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a photo-sensing portable device including an optical sensor; and
a triggering arrangement including an optical source wirelessly communicating with the optical sensor, the triggering arrangement including a power supply, an attachment arrangement for attaching the triggering arrangement to a user with the optical source in a line-of-sight of the optical sensor, and a switch which, when activated, supplies energy from the power supply to activate the optical source, an operation of the device being controlled based on signals corresponding to light received by the optical sensor. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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