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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 19, 2017
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
David I. Driscoll, Caledonia, MI (US);
Christopher J. Adamski, Holland, MI (US);
GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A window control system is provided that includes a plurality of electro-optic windows each having a variable transmittance level, a portable control unit for generating wireless control signals for controlling the transmittance level of the electro-optic windows, and a plurality of window control circuits each coupled to a respective one of the electro-optic windows and each having a transceiver for receiving the wireless control signals from the portable control unit. Each window control circuit is configured to adjust the transmittance level of the respective one of the electro-optic windows in response to a wireless control signal received by the transceiver from the portable control unit.