Remote light control, configuration, and monitoring
First Claim
1. A system of light devices comprising:
- a first light device includinga first housing,a first light supported by the first housing,a first transceiver supported by the first housing, anda first electronic processor coupled to the first light and the first transceiver, the first electronic processor configured tocontrol operation of the first light,transmit, via the first transceiver, a command to a second light device;
the second light device includinga second housing,a second light supported by the second housing,a second transceiver supported by the second housing, anda second electronic processor coupled to the second light and the second transceiver, and configured toreceive, via the second transceiver, the command from the first light device, andchange an operational parameter of the second light in response to the command from the first light device; and
an external device includinga screen,a device transceiver configured to transmit the command to the first light device,an electronic processor coupled to the device transceiver and the screen, the device electronic processor is configured todisplay, on the screen, settings associated with an operation of the first light device, andreceive an input changing one of the settings associated with the first light device, wherein the command to the first light device is based on the input received at the external devicewherein the first electronic processor is configured to transmit the command to the second light device in response to receiving the command from the external device.
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Abstract
A system of light devices including a first light device and a second light device. The first light device having a first housing, a first light, a first transceiver, a first electronic processor. The second light having a second housing, a second light, a second transceiver, a second electronic processor. The first electronic processor is coupled to the first light and the first transceiver, and configured to control operation of the first light, and transmit, via the first transceiver a command to the second light device. The second electronic processor coupled to the second light and the second transceiver, and configured to receive, via the second transceiver, the command from the first light device, and change an operational parameter of the second light in response to the command from the first light device.
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21 Claims
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1. A system of light devices comprising:
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a first light device including a first housing, a first light supported by the first housing, a first transceiver supported by the first housing, and a first electronic processor coupled to the first light and the first transceiver, the first electronic processor configured to control operation of the first light, transmit, via the first transceiver, a command to a second light device; the second light device including a second housing, a second light supported by the second housing, a second transceiver supported by the second housing, and a second electronic processor coupled to the second light and the second transceiver, and configured to receive, via the second transceiver, the command from the first light device, and change an operational parameter of the second light in response to the command from the first light device; and an external device including a screen, a device transceiver configured to transmit the command to the first light device, an electronic processor coupled to the device transceiver and the screen, the device electronic processor is configured to display, on the screen, settings associated with an operation of the first light device, and receive an input changing one of the settings associated with the first light device, wherein the command to the first light device is based on the input received at the external device wherein the first electronic processor is configured to transmit the command to the second light device in response to receiving the command from the external device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for controlling a light device, the system comprising:
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an external device including a screen; a device transceiver; a device electronic processor coupled to the screen and the device transceiver, and configured to receive, through a graphical user interface, a selection of a desired runtime for a first light device, determine an estimated level of brightness for the light device based on a state of charge of a battery pack coupled to the light device and the desired runtime, and display the estimated level of brightness on the screen transmit, via the device transceiver, a command to the light device to operate at the estimated level of brightness; a light device including a first light, a first transceiver configured to exchange wireless messages with the external device, and a first electronic processor coupled to the first light and the first transceiver, the first electronic processor configured to receive the command from the external device, and operate the first light at the estimated level of brightness.
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11. A system of light devices comprising:
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a first light device including a first housing, a first light supported by the first housing, a first transceiver supported by the first housing, and a first electronic processor coupled to the first light and the first transceiver, the first electronic processor configured to control operation of the first light, transmit, via the first transceiver, a command to a second light device; and the second light device including a second housing, a second light supported by the second housing, a second transceiver supported by the second housing, and a second electronic processor coupled to the second light and the second transceiver, and configured to receive, via the second transceiver, the command from the first light device, and change an operational parameter of the second light in response to the command from the first light device wherein the first electronic processor is further configured to receive, via the first transceiver, an identification signal from a power tool device, and transmit, via the first transceiver, a location signal to an external device, the location signal indicating that the power tool device is within a proximity threshold of the first light device.
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12. A method of controlling a light device, the method comprising:
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activating, by a first electronic processor, a first light of a first light device; transmitting, by the first electronic processor and via a first transceiver, a command to a second light device; receiving, by a second electronic processor and via a second transceiver of the second light device, the command from the first light device; changing, by the second electronic processor, an operational parameter of a second light of the second light device in response to the command from the first light device; transmitting, by an external device, the command to the first light device; receiving, by the first transceiver, the command from the external device; displaying, on a screen of the external device and by a device electronic processor, settings associated with an operation of the first light device; and receiving, by a device electronic processor, an input changing one of the settings associated with the first light device; wherein transmitting the command to the first light device includes transmitting the command based on the input received by the device electronic processor; wherein transmitting the command to the second light device includes transmitting the command to the second light device in response to receiving the command from the external device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A system of light devices comprising:
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a first light device including a first housing, a first light supported by the first housing, a first transceiver supported by the first housing, and a first electronic processor coupled to the first light and the first transceiver, the first electronic processor configured to control operation of the first light, transmit, via the first transceiver, a command to a second light device; and the second light device including a second housing, a second light supported by the second housing, a second transceiver supported by the second housing, and a second electronic processor coupled to the second light and the second transceiver, and configured to receive, via the second transceiver, the command from the first light device, and change an operational parameter of the second light in response to the command from the first light device wherein the first electronic processor is further configured to receive, via the first transceiver, an identification signal from a power tool device, and transmit, via the first transceiver, a location signal to an external device, the location signal indicating that the power tool device is within a proximity threshold of the first light device.
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