Industry Patents

Patent: 10172221

Method of Controlling Lighting Sources, Corresponding System and Computer Program Product

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Patent Number: 10172221 
Title: Method of Controlling Lighting Sources, Corresponding System and Computer Program Product 
Abstract:

According to the present disclosure, lighting sources having operating parameter(s), which is controllable in lighting sequence(s) as a function of a time code data set coupled with the sequence, are controlled as a function of a videogame played on display(s): by providing a repository of operating data files for the sources coupled with the lighting sources with each data file including time code data set(s) for lighting sequence(s) for one of the lighting sources, by retrieving in the data repository operating data file(s) coupled with a source selected among the lighting sources, and by detecting from the display a videogame signal indicative of the development of a videogame, and by operating the selected lighting source by controlling the operating parameter(s) as a function of the operating data included in the operating data file retrieved and as a function of the videogame signal detected.  

Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Alfier, Capeleto, Zucchinali, Morra 
Assignee: Osram, Clay Paky 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: G06F 15/16 
US Classification: H05B 37/029 
Issue Date: 01-01-2019 
Filing Date: 08-23-2017 
Application : 15/683869 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 10172221 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 10172221 at Google Patents 

 

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