LED DIMMER CONTROL
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1. A dimmer adapter, responsive to a dimming signal, for dimming an LED, the adapter comprising:
- a duty-cycle estimator for estimating a duty cycle of an input power signal; and
a signal generator for producing a dimming signal in response to the estimated duty cycle.
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Abstract
A circuit dims an LED based on a duty cycle detected in an incoming power signal.
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17 Claims
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1. A dimmer adapter, responsive to a dimming signal, for dimming an LED, the adapter comprising:
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a duty-cycle estimator for estimating a duty cycle of an input power signal; and a signal generator for producing a dimming signal in response to the estimated duty cycle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for dimming an LED in response to a dimming signal, the method comprising:
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estimating a duty cycle of an input power signal; and producing a dimming signal in response to the estimated duty cycle. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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