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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Maryam Ashoori, White Plains, NY (US);
Jonathan H. Connell, Cortlandt-Manor, NY (US);
Robert G. Farrell, Cornwall, NY (US);
Justin D. Weisz, Stamford, CT (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A cognitive illumination system is provided. The cognitive illumination system includes a light source communicatively coupled to a servomechanism, wherein the servomechanism is configured to manipulate the light source in space, a tracking assembly configured to capture and track objects in the space and a processor communicatively coupled to the light source, the servomechanism and the tracking assembly. The processor is configured to receive information about the captured and tracked objects from the tracking assembly, determine a task being undertaken in the space therefrom, develop a lighting plan for the task which is executable by the light source and the servomechanism and control the light source and the servomechanism according to the lighting plan.