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Adjusting the sensitivity of a PIR sensor or a doppler radar sensor disposed within a light fixture

  • US 8,519,883 B2
  • Filed: 07/30/2012
  • Issued: 08/27/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A motion detector system for monitoring motion within a monitored area, comprising:

  • an outdoor light fixture comprising one or more light sources;

    at least one sensor disposed within the light fixture, wherein the sensor receives at least one signal from the monitored area; and

    a microprocessor electrically coupled to the sensor, the microprocessor analyzing the signal based upon a sensitivity setting or a mode setting to determine whether a trigger event exists,wherein the sensitivity setting or the mode setting is adjustable wirelessly, andwherein the at least one sensor is selected from a PIR sensor or a Doppler radar sensor.

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