APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REMOTE CONFIGURATION OF COMMON OBJECTS ACROSS LIGHTING CONTROLLERS
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1. A method for managing a configuration of a plurality of lighting controllers, the method comprising:
- creating a template including configuration information applicable to operational parameters of each of the plurality of lighting controllers;
associating the template with the plurality of lighting controllers; and
providing the template to each of the plurality of lighting controllers, whereby causing each of the plurality of lighting controllers to apply the configuration information included in the template.
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Abstract
A lighting system controller is provided that is adapted to configure a plurality of lighting controllers using a set of common configuration information referred to as a template. According to one example, the lighting system controller is configured to maintain a set of templates and to track associations between templates and elements of a lighting control system that are managed by the lighting system controller. Examples of managed elements include lighting controllers and configurable objects resident within the lighting controllers.
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1. A method for managing a configuration of a plurality of lighting controllers, the method comprising:
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creating a template including configuration information applicable to operational parameters of each of the plurality of lighting controllers; associating the template with the plurality of lighting controllers; and providing the template to each of the plurality of lighting controllers, whereby causing each of the plurality of lighting controllers to apply the configuration information included in the template. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A lighting system controller comprising:
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a network interface; a memory; and a controller coupled to the network interface and the memory and configured to; create a template including configuration information applicable to operational parameters of each of the plurality of lighting controllers; associate the template with the plurality of lighting controllers; and provide the template to each of the plurality of lighting controllers, whereby causing each of the plurality of lighting controllers to apply the configuration information included in the template. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A lighting system controller comprising:
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a network interface; a memory; and means for configuring a plurality of lighting controllers using a template including configuration information applicable to the operational parameters of each of the plurality of lighting controllers.
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