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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2015
Philips Lighting Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Dan Jiang, Westford, MA (US);
Dave Alberto Tavares Cavalcanti, Mahopac, NY (US);
Talmai Brandão De Oliveira, North Andover, MA (US);
Yong Yang, Ossining, NY (US);
Amjad Soomro, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method and system to extend the coverage of Outdoor Lighting Networks (OLNs) through the use of authorized mobile devices travelling around to establish a virtual connectivity link (i. e., storing data and, when in reach, using short-range wireless communication protocols) between isolated light points (or groups of light points) and connected light points so that lighting commands and data can be exchanged between the two sets of lighting points is disclosed.