ELECTROCHROMIC SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS COMPRISING UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS
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1. A system for modulating the transmission of light comprising an electrochromic glazing;
- a control system; and
an identification circuit in communication with at least one of said electrochromic glazing or said control system, wherein said identification circuit comprises at least one parameter associated with said electrochromic device; and
where said control system monitors said identification circuit and applies said at least one stored parameter in operation of said electrochromic device.
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Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention, an EC device or IGU comprises an identification circuit which stores information regarding at least some of the properties of the EC device or its control requirements.
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27 Claims
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1. A system for modulating the transmission of light comprising an electrochromic glazing;
- a control system; and
an identification circuit in communication with at least one of said electrochromic glazing or said control system, wherein said identification circuit comprises at least one parameter associated with said electrochromic device; and
where said control system monitors said identification circuit and applies said at least one stored parameter in operation of said electrochromic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
- a control system; and
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23. A method of powering a system comprising an electrochromic glazing comprising:
- (a) setting said electrochromic glazing to a clear state;
(b) applying a predetermined voltage to said electrochromic glazing;
(c) measuring an actual voltage applied to said electrochromic glazing;
(d) calculating a wire resistance of said system; and
(e) adjusting subsequently applied voltages based on said calculated wire resistance. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27)
- (a) setting said electrochromic glazing to a clear state;
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