BATHMATS WITH ADVANCED FEATURES
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1. A bathmat comprising:
- a first light located inside a first water-resistant enclosure, a second light located inside a second water-resistant enclosure, and a third light located inside a third water-resistant enclosure;
a controller located inside a fourth water-resistant enclosure and configured to control illumination of the lights;
a power source located inside a fifth water-resistant enclosure and configured to provide electrical power to the lights and the controller; and
a mat configured to mechanically couple the lights, the controller, and the power source.
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Abstract
Bathmats can include lights, a power source, and a computer configured to control the illumination of the lights. Several bathmat embodiments include water-resistant enclosures. Some bathmat embodiments include communication devices capable of wirelessly communicating with a computing device located remotely relative to the bathmat.
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1. A bathmat comprising:
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a first light located inside a first water-resistant enclosure, a second light located inside a second water-resistant enclosure, and a third light located inside a third water-resistant enclosure; a controller located inside a fourth water-resistant enclosure and configured to control illumination of the lights; a power source located inside a fifth water-resistant enclosure and configured to provide electrical power to the lights and the controller; and a mat configured to mechanically couple the lights, the controller, and the power source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A bathmat comprising:
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a first light, a second light, and a third light; a computer configured to control illumination of the lights; a power source configured to provide electrical power to the lights and the computer; a mat configured to mechanically couple the lights, the computer, and the power source; and a wireless communication device coupled to the mat, wherein the wireless communication device is capable of wirelessly communicating with a computing device located remotely relative to the bathmat. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for controlling a bathmat, the method comprising:
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obtaining a bathmat that comprises a computer, a wireless communication device, and lights; obtaining a computing device that is capable of wirelessly communicating with the bathmat; initiating wireless communication between the computing device and the bathmat; and sending data between the computing device and the bathmat. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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