Savant Technologies LLC

Chengbin Liu

Fanbin Wang

Ruojian Zhu

Tianci Zhou

Pengfei Wang

Kun Xiao

Mathew L Sommers

Hao Zhou

Abhinav Bhandari

Xin Zhou

Weihu Chen

Xin Qian

Guangting Guo

Chunfeng Hong

Chunyu Guo

Chungfeng Hong

Provided is a method and apparatus for controlling light attributes of a lighting device, and a lighting system and includes an indicator that receives an input, and sends to a control unit, a signal for switching light attribute of the lighting device; and the control unit determines whether a first switching signal or a second switching signal from the indicator is received during a light emission period after the lighting device is powered on, and if it is determined that the first switching signal is received, switching a current light attribute to another light attribute, or if it is determined that the second switching signal is received, switching the current light attribute to a light attribute indicated by the second switching signal such that when a specific light attribute is indicated by the second switching signal, the light attribute can still be adjusted with the first switching signal.

Method and apparatus for controlling light attributes of lighting device, and lighting system

The disclosure provides a multi-step shorting switch and an illumination device. The multi-step shorting switch includes a housing, wherein an upper surface or a side surface thereof is provided with an opening; a toggle device provided in the housing, wherein a top portion or a side surface, corresponding to the above opening, of the toggle device is provided with a toggle, the toggle passes through the opening, and a bottom portion of the toggle device is provided with a sliding contact member; and multiple contact terminals provided on a substrate, wherein the sliding contact member is configured to, in a sliding process caused by that the toggle is shifted, simultaneously contact at least two of the multiple contact terminals, to form multiple steps which are continuously in a turn-on status without a turn-off status. The multi-step shorting switch according to the disclosure solves problems in the related art that a switch circuit structure is complicated and a double-sided Printed Circuit Board (PCB) board is required, and has the beneficial effects that a structure is simple, and it may work with or without a single-sided PCB board.

Two different configurations of an always-on slide switch applicable within an illumination device

The present application discloses an illuminating device and a method for driving the illuminating device. The illuminating device comprises: an LED illuminating module; a mains supply operation module, comprising an LED driving unit; and a ballast operation module, comprising a simulation filament unit, a first detection unit, a second detection unit, a switch unit, a first start unit and a second start unit; wherein when the illuminating device is in a mains supply operation mode, the LED driving unit is used for driving the LED illuminating module; when the illuminating device is in a magnetic ballast operation mode, the first detection unit detects a voltage signal or frequency signal of the simulation filament unit and outputs a first detection signal, and after receiving the first detection signal, the first start unit enables the switch unit to be in a conducting state and drives the LED illuminating module; and when the illuminating device is in an electronic ballast operation mode, the second detection unit detects a voltage signal or frequency signal across both ends of the illuminating device and outputs a second detection signal, and after receiving the second detection signal, the second start unit enables the switch unit to be in a conducting state and drives the LED illuminating module.

Illuminating device and method for driving illuminating device

A control device, lighting device including the control device, a lighting system and a method for controlling the lighting device are provided. In embodiments, the control device may comprise a communication unit and a controller. The communication unit may be operable to communicatively connect with a remote controller via a first wireless network and operable to communicatively connect with at least one mobile device via a second wireless network. The controller may be coupled to the communication unit and the lighting device, and configured to control the lighting device based on at least one signal of those received by the communication unit from the remote controller and the at least one mobile device. The first wireless network and the second wireless network operate at different bands. The lighting system may include the lighting device and the remote controller.

Voice communication between lamp and remote device plus lighting control via remote device

The disclosure relates to a device and a circuit for protecting controlled loads, and an apparatus for switching between the loads. The device includes: a plurality of load switches, comprising at least first and second load switches, wherein the first and second load switches are respectively in series connection with first and second controlled loads to form first and second controlled load branches in parallel connection, and each load switch is turned on when a switch control terminal is in a first voltage/current interval and turned off when the switch control terminal is in a second voltage/current interval; and a signal control module, including a signal control element, wherein the signal control element is switched between the switch control terminals of the first and second load switches for connection, and the signal control element enables, when being connected to the switch control terminal, the corresponding switch control terminal to be in the second voltage/current interval, and enables, when being disconnected from the switch control terminal, the corresponding control terminal to be in the first voltage/current interval.

Device and circuit for protecting controlled loads, and apparatus for switching between loads

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Chengbin Liu