CONTROL SYSTEM WITH USER INTERFACE FOR LIGHTING FIXTURES
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1. A lighting fixture, comprising:
- integrated control system;
the integrated control system includes a user interface that has an input for assignment of address and control configurations, with the integrated control system using light modulations from the lighting fixture as an output for confirmation of the assigned address and control configurations.
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a control system, comprising user interface that includes an input/output module for assignment of address and control configurations for a fixture; and uses a light for outputting a precise indication and feedback confirmation of exact settings for address and control configurations
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33 Claims
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1. A lighting fixture, comprising:
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integrated control system; the integrated control system includes a user interface that has an input for assignment of address and control configurations, with the integrated control system using light modulations from the lighting fixture as an output for confirmation of the assigned address and control configurations.
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2. A lighting fixture, comprising:
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an intelligent micro-spotlight that includes; one or more light sources; a control circuit for receiving signals; a coupler comprised of a first and a second couplers and coupled with the light source and the control circuit for delivery of power and signals to the light source and the control circuit of the intelligent micro-spotlight; and the intelligent micro-spotlight providing confirmation of received signals using the one or more light sources. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A control system, comprising:
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programming device for configuring an external device; the programming device includes; a user interface comprised of; an input and output module; the input module for inputting values for desired configuration of the external device; an output module for displaying information for settings and configurations for the external device; a Central Processing Unit that is powered by a voltage regulator and receives input from the input module and displays processed signals to the output module and a signal transmitter. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A method for processing control signals, comprising:
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retrieving stored address data related to start address of light source; outputting retrieved address data to operate light source in accordance with address attributes; retrieving stored data related to attributes of mode of operation of light source; outputting retrieved data to operate light source in accordance with attributes associated with the mode of operation; and determining if an incoming signal is received. - View Dependent Claims (28)
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29. A method for processing control signals, comprising:
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loading stored data to memory; loading current mode onto user interface; determining if address mode or control mode is selected; if address mode, inputting and displaying selected address; determining the receipt of confirmation signal of the selected address; if confirmation of address is received, forwarding a manufacturer'"'"'s code encoded with address mode code with the set address and storing the set address to a storage module. - View Dependent Claims (30)
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31. A control system, comprising:
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user interface that includes; an input mechanism for assignment of address and control configurations for a lighting fixture; and an output mechanism that uses the lighting fixture for outputting a precise indication of exact settings for address and control configurations.
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32. A control system, comprising:
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user interface that includes; an input mechanism for assignment of address and control configurations for a lighting fixture; and an intermediary module that uses one of the lighting fixture and built-in light sources as an output mechanism for outputting a precise indication of exact settings for address and control configurations. - View Dependent Claims (33)
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