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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2019
Applicant:
California Eastern Laboratories, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Aren M. Thompson, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Erik J. Davidson, Broomfield, CO (US);
David Parrett, Louisville, CO (US);
David E. Wilde, Markesan, WI (US);
Assignee:
California Eastern Laboratories, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 33/08 (2006.01); H05B 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 33/0857 (2013.01); H05B 33/0827 (2013.01); H05B 37/0272 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for retrofitting a wired luminaire to wireless control. The method includes coupling a sensor and the luminaire to the controller by wire and further includes controlling a separate memory device, a radio, a relay for switching power to a luminaire, a zero to ten-volt luminaire control output, and a hardware switch with a single microcontroller.