Off-grid LED power failure lights
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1. A lighting apparatus comprising:
- a light source;
a wireless receiver configured to receive a first command to control light produced via the light source, the first command directing the lighting apparatus to turn on the light source in response to a power outage at a remote AC power source;
a power source configured to provide power to the light source;
a controller configured to control the power source according to the first command; and
a housing including the light source, the wireless receiver, and the power source.
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Abstract
In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for systems and methods that employ a control component and/or power source integrated in an LED based light source to control and/or power the LED light source wirelessly. In embodiments, the LED based light source may take the form of a standard light bulb that plugs into a standard lighting socket or fixture.
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1. A lighting apparatus comprising:
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a light source; a wireless receiver configured to receive a first command to control light produced via the light source, the first command directing the lighting apparatus to turn on the light source in response to a power outage at a remote AC power source; a power source configured to provide power to the light source; a controller configured to control the power source according to the first command; and a housing including the light source, the wireless receiver, and the power source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a wireless receiver of a lighting apparatus, a first command directing the lighting apparatus to turn on the light source in response to a power outage at a remote AC power source; and providing power to a light source, via the lighting apparatus, responsive to the first command. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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