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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2018
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Tomokazu Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Tatsumi Setomoto, Osaka, JP;
Tamotsu Ando, Osaka, JP;
Kohji Hiramatsu, Osaka, JP;
Hajime Ozaki, Kyoto, JP;
Kentaro Yamauchi, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
A lighting device includes: a communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with a wireless device provided externally; a command receiver that receives a command from outside; a light emitter including a light source; and a controller connected to the communication unit, the command receiver, and the light emitter. The command receiver receives a wireless device specifying command that specifies the wireless device with which the communication unit is to wirelessly communicate. The controller tests wireless communication with the wireless device via the communication unit based on the wireless device specifying command received, obtains communication reliability information regarding the reliability of the wireless communication, and causes the light emitter to perform at least one of flashing, dimming, and toning based on the communication reliability information obtained.