Operating Device for Light-Emitting Means for Determining an Energy or Power Consumption and Method for Detecting Same
First Claim
1. An operating device (10) for a light-emitting means (12), with an interface (15) for the bidirectional data exchange with a control device (20), wherein the operating device (10) has an energy or power measuring device (25) for determining an energy or power consumption of the light-emitting means and wherein the operating device (10) is constructed for sending info nation about the energy or power consumption to the control device (20) or is constructed so that the information about the energy or power consumption is accessible to the control device (20).
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Abstract
Exemplary embodiments represent an operating device (100) for a light-emitting means (12) with an interface (15) for the bidirectional data interchange with a control device (20), wherein the operating device (10) has an energy or power measuring device (25) for determining an energy or power consumption of the light-emitting means. In this case, the operating device (10) is designed to send information relating to the energy or power consumption to the control device (20) or is designed such that the information relating to the energy or power consumption is accessible to the control device (20).
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- 1. An operating device (10) for a light-emitting means (12), with an interface (15) for the bidirectional data exchange with a control device (20), wherein the operating device (10) has an energy or power measuring device (25) for determining an energy or power consumption of the light-emitting means and wherein the operating device (10) is constructed for sending info nation about the energy or power consumption to the control device (20) or is constructed so that the information about the energy or power consumption is accessible to the control device (20).
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15. A method for detecting an energy or power consumption of a light-emitting means with an operating device, wherein the operating device has an interface for the bidirectional data exchange with a control device and wherein the operating device has an energy or power measuring device for determining an energy or power consumption, comprising the following steps:
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determining (100) information about the energy or power consumption with the aid of the energy or power measuring device, and sending (110) the information about the energy or power consumption to the control device, or rendering accessible (120) the information about the energy or power consumption to the control device. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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