Light Units With Communications Capability
First Claim
1. A light unit, comprising:
- a substrate, comprising;
a power source;
a plurality of light elements;
a controller operably interconnected to said power source and said light elements that activates said light elements to one or more illumination states; and
a communications module operably interconnected to said controller and said power source that receives wireless communications and provides information from the wireless communications to said controller, wherein said controller activates said light elements according to information received from the communications module when said communications module receives information related to the activation of said light elements; and
a display interconnected to said substrate and covering at least a substantial portion of a first side of said substrate, wherein at least one of said light sources are visible through said display when said light source is activated.
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Abstract
Light units are provided that have a number of different features. In one aspect a light unit comprising a substrate and a display interconnected to the substrate is provided. The substrate includes a power source, a plurality of light elements, a controller operably interconnected to the power source and light elements that activates the light elements to one or more illumination states, and a communications module operably interconnected to the controller and power source. The communications module receives wireless communications and provides information from the wireless communications to the controller, wherein the controller activates the light elements according to information received from the communications module when the communications module receives information related to the activation of the light elements. Other aspects are also disclosed.
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15 Claims
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1. A light unit, comprising:
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a substrate, comprising; a power source; a plurality of light elements; a controller operably interconnected to said power source and said light elements that activates said light elements to one or more illumination states; and a communications module operably interconnected to said controller and said power source that receives wireless communications and provides information from the wireless communications to said controller, wherein said controller activates said light elements according to information received from the communications module when said communications module receives information related to the activation of said light elements; and a display interconnected to said substrate and covering at least a substantial portion of a first side of said substrate, wherein at least one of said light sources are visible through said display when said light source is activated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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