SWITCH
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1. Switch, suitable for forwarding at least two functions to a lighting system, wherein the switch comprises the following elements:
- a sensor, configured to detect a contact;
an illuminating element;
an LED, wherein the LED can assume a plurality of colours, and wherein the LED is configured to illuminate the illuminating element; and
an electronic circuit, configured to measure the time period of contact with the sensor, and configured to select a function from the at least two functions;
wherein the selection of a function from the at least two functions is dependent on the time period in which the sensor is contacted, and wherein the colour of the LED varies depending on the time period in which the sensor is contacted, wherein the electronic circuit is configured to control the LED with a periodic colour change during contact with the sensor.
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Abstract
The invention comprises a switch suitable for forwarding at least two functions to a lighting system.
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1. Switch, suitable for forwarding at least two functions to a lighting system, wherein the switch comprises the following elements:
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a sensor, configured to detect a contact; an illuminating element; an LED, wherein the LED can assume a plurality of colours, and wherein the LED is configured to illuminate the illuminating element; and an electronic circuit, configured to measure the time period of contact with the sensor, and configured to select a function from the at least two functions; wherein the selection of a function from the at least two functions is dependent on the time period in which the sensor is contacted, and wherein the colour of the LED varies depending on the time period in which the sensor is contacted, wherein the electronic circuit is configured to control the LED with a periodic colour change during contact with the sensor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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