SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DETERMINING A TYPE AND FEATURE SET OF A LIGHT SOURCE, AND THE CONTROL THEREOF
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1. A system comprising:
- a light source;
a sensor to determine a type of the light source; and
a switch, including a processor, to determine a set of operations according to the determined type of light source, and to control the light source to perform a selected operation from the determined set of operations.
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Abstract
Systems and methods of the disclosed subject matter provide to detect the signature of a light source through either electrical signature on a circuit or external light signatures output by the light source, and a switch can change modes and features to match the capabilities of the connected light source. Embodiments of the disclosed subject matter provide a light source, a sensor to determine a type of the light source, and a switch, including a processor, to determine a set of operations according to the determined type of light source, and to control the light source to perform a selected operation from the determined set of operations.
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26 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a light source; a sensor to determine a type of the light source; and a switch, including a processor, to determine a set of operations according to the determined type of light source, and to control the light source to perform a selected operation from the determined set of operations. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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determining, by a sensor, a type of light source; determining, by a processor of a switch, a set of operations according to the determined type of light source; and controlling, by the processor of the switch, the determined type of light source to perform a selected operation from the determined set of operations. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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